In 2024, we have seen the impacts of cyberattacks on many organisations largely around data breaches and ransomware. The most recent news being an entertainment company that had over 500 million user data allegedly exposed on the dark web, while several ransomware incidents were targeted at retail, manufacturing and healthcare industries. Such incidents underscore the […]
MDR vs IR: Taking the best approach for your organisation
Organisations are now facing a growing range of threats amidst a rapidly changing technological landscape. Not only do they have to deal with advanced persistent threats (APTs) such as browser-based malware and social engineering, but also with zero-day exploits, file-less malware, and rampant ransomware. In such cases, taking a reactive approach to cybersecurity management can […]
Stay ahead of the curve by investing in cybersecurity
Organisations across Asia Pacific (APAC) are facing challenges in maintaining relevant capabilities in cybersecurity not only because of technical limitations and resources but also due to rapidly evolving threats against data and systems. The increasing focus on data protection, generative AI (GenAI) and AI, as well as governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), makes it increasingly […]
What are the cybersecurity hot takes for 2024?
Cyberattackers in the Asia Pacific region have become increasingly smarter with the advent of generative AI. As large language models are integrated into consumer-facing products, the threat surface for cyberattackers has also expanded. However, generative AI also offers specialised capabilities to more efficiently counter the evolving threats posed by malevolent actors. In 2023, cyberattackers used […]
Cybersecurity: The last line of defence isn’t what you think
As businesses digitalise their processes and operations, the likelihood of cybersecurity incidents is poised to rise. At its core, too many data breaches happen due to some form of social engineering attacks such as phishing. Phishing manipulates people into taking specific actions, often under the guise that it is necessary for a positively framed objective. […]
Mitigating Cloud Security Risks
Cloud computing has become an essential part of modern business, offering agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. However, moving to the cloud also exposes your data and applications to various security threats, such as data breaches, unauthorised access, compliance violations, and performance issues.Furthermore, the extended cloud environment opens companies to the risks of data breaches, insider threats, […]