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 […]
Security
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 […]
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 […]
Overcoming challenges in multi-cloud compliance
Cloud compliance simply means that a business’ cloud-delivered system has to be compliant with the standards required by the end users or customers. Cloud technology remains the linchpin of today’s accelerated digital transformation strategies in the Asia-Pacific region. With the introduction of new technologies like generative AI, legacy infrastructure becomes unsustainable in a world driven […]
How to boost your cybersecurity hygiene with best practices
Establishing robust cybersecurity hygiene through the continuous improvement of your organisation’s security posture is critical in mitigating the risks of data breaches, operational disruptions, and reputational harm. A strong security stance is pivotal in countering emerging threats and effectively neutralising existing ones. This is even more critical as businesses continue to invest in new technologies […]
“Think Like a Hacker” to Enhance Security Posture
The frequency of ransomware attacks shows no signs of relenting in 2023. If anything, ransomware attack techniques are evolving and becoming increasingly elusive. This evolution renders common endpoint solutions inadequate to counteract these attacks. How do you define a strong security posture? It is not unusual for most digitally modernised organisations to have thousands of […]