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AI-DAY: Using artificial intelligence to scam the scammers
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Re:scam, an AI chatbot developed by Netsafe, is wasting scammers' time with endless questions to protect potential victims.
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Cloud-enabled AI is officially open for businesses
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Cloud computing has opened the doors for AI and machine learning, but it will also be shaped by these technologies in the future.
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59% APAC financial firms bolster investment in fraud detection
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Amid rising fraud concerns, 59% of APAC financial firms are increasing investment in detection tech, surpassing even multi-factor authentication, says Experian.
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New Panda Banker campaign targets Japan's financial institutions
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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breach prevention
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Popular banking malware Panda Banker, also known as PandaBot and Zeus Panda is reportedly targeting Japan’s financial institutions for the first time.
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Gemalto and Dai Nippon Printing develop facial recognition for mobile banking
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Gemalto is set to provide facial biometrics to Dai Nippon Printing customers in Japan, enhancing mobile banking functionality.
Data security
INFINIDAT announces public cloud and data protection product lines
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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INFINIDAT launches Neutrix Cloud for high-performance public storage and InfiniGuard for enhanced data protection, boasting a 10x restore performance.
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Exclusive interview: SAS, data analytics and the politics of energy
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Tim Fairchild, SAS's global energy director, discusses data's pivotal role in the evolving energy sector and the unique impact of NZ's Downstream conference.
Stock market
SME business confidence at lowest level in three years - MYOB
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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accounting systems
Confidence among New Zealand SMEs has dropped to a three-year low, despite steady revenue growth and positive earnings forecasts, reports MYOB.
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IDC report: global AI spend to reach US$19 billion in 2018
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Global spending on AI systems is projected to hit USD $19.1 billion in 2018, up 54.2%, as per IDC. Retail to lead, surpassing banking.
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iPhone unlockers set a dangerous precedent for abuse, says security expert
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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personal computing devices
Apple's attempts to prevent iPhone unlocking have been circumvented by a third-party provider, potentially giving law enforcement access to sensitive data.
Mobility
IDC predicts exponential growth for mobile solutions in 2018
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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APeJ spending on mobility solutions is expected to grow 5.3% year over year in 2018, reaching more than $540.7 billion.
Ambition
Service providers must go big, go boutique or go broke – Xero
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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As practices digitise, streamline, scale and specialise, those who hold onto the traditional approach risk being left behind.
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OMG Tech bridges gender gap early by keeping girls curious
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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By the time girls reach high school, they’ve already made major decisions about life direction – so it’s vital to foster an interest in tech early.
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CSA chief David Koh recognised for contributions to Singapore's cybersecurity prowess
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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David Koh, chief of CSA, honoured with Billington CyberSecurity International Leadership Award for pioneering Singapore's cybersecurity advancements.
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$240m Singapore data center sets the bar high for energy efficiency & security
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre cooling
OCBC Bank has opened a custom-built regional data centre in Singapore that it plans to use for at least the next 30 years.
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Why interconnection is the building block of APAC’s digital transformation
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Everyone wants to be digital; people want customer-facing apps that work seamlessly, and businesses want to operate digitally to remain relevant.
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ASEAN, India organisations driving demand for managed security services
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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The managed security services market in ASEAN is booming, with a 22.3% YoY increase, ranking second only to India.
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Cryptomining malware affected 42% organisations worldwide in Feb
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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cybercrime
This persistent threat not only continues to chip away at enterprise CPU power, but once inside a network can carry out other malicious acts.
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Cloud’s next step - 6 trends that are taking shape
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Cloud computing has firmly established its place in both the enterprise and consumer spaces. But what is next for the revolutionary technology?.
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Vertiv ramps up the energy efficiency of NEXTDC's Melbourne data center
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Vertiv’s cooling solution also meets International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards for maximum reliability and energy efficiency.