Top experts at Kaspersky Asia Pacific Online Policy Forum II hash out cyberdefence strategies for APAC

By Hitech Century | March 3, 2021 |

The recently concluded Asia Pacific Online Policy Forum II hosted by cybersecurity company Kaspersky saw a host of the region’s most prominent experts and policy makers across Asia meeting virtually to share thoughts, ideas and solutions based on the overarching topic of “Guardians of the Cyberspace: can justice always prevail?” Hosted and opened by the…

Kaspersky Cybersecurity Weekend delves into APAC’s Digital Reputation Economy

By Hitech Century | December 8, 2020 |

In Kaspersky’s 6th Cybersecurity Weekend conducted virtually with invited guests from across the region, the renowned global cybersecurity company shared their insights on just how an online reputation is when it comes for people and organisations alike. With an overall theme of ‘Secure Your Digital Reputation’, the virtual conference shared more about the potential impact…

Here’s the advanced persistent threat landscape for 2021 according to Kaspersky

By Hitech Century | November 26, 2020 |

When it comes to cybersecurity, Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) are both a shining spear tip and vibranium shield, keeping organisations safe from malicious cyber attacks. On top of researching and countering threats, the GReAT team also prepare threat reports of advanced persistent threats to share the lay of the land and who,…

Acronis True Image 2021 arrives with powerful dual anti malware and backup functionality for peace of mind

By Hitech Century | August 20, 2020 |

Cyber protection provider Acronis has just released their latest comprehensive personal cybersecurity solution dubbed Acronis True Image 2021 that combines both real-time anti malware protection and backup capabilities for your critical data in one easy package. “As more people work or attend classes from home, the FBI documents a 400% increase in cyberattacks because hackers…

Trend Micro shares details on cybersecurity landscape for Malaysia’s healthcare industry

By Hitech Century | July 27, 2020 |

One of the most important cornerstones of modern civilisation are our healthcare services which extend our lives and improve our health in ways that would have never been possible decades ago. Unfortunately, our healthcare systems also remain one of the most vulnerable to cybercriminals as cybersecurity provider Trend Micro shared a bit about the threat…

Kaspersky shares hard lessons learned from US$81M cyberheist

By Hitech Century | July 25, 2020 |

In the new normal, the proliferation of online banking and e-wallets isn’t so much because they’re convenient but they’re increasingly becoming a necessity to conduct day to day business. In an online briefing, Kaspersky shares some hard lessons learned from the US$81 million cyberheist that took place in 2016. In the briefing, Kaspersky shared how…

Kaspersky reveals 5 cybersecurity trends in APAC for 2020

By Hitech Century | February 26, 2020 |

It’s the start of a new year and a new decade. We’re barely into the first quarter and you’ll likely notice that things have become more interesting of late on the geopolitical front but cybersecurity provider Kaspersky says things are going to get a lot hotter in the APAC region as they’ve revealed five upcoming…

Dimension Data shares cybersecurity insights in annual NTT Security Global Threat Intelligence Report

By Hitech Century | July 11, 2019 |

Dimension Data, one of the world’s largest global technology integrators and managed services providers for hybrid IT shared their latest insights on the state of cybersecurity readiness of organisations across a number of markets and sectors in their annual Executive Guide to NTT Security’s Global Threat Intelligence Report for 2019 in collaboration with CIsco, F5…

Malaysia encountered the most malware threats in Southeast Asia in 2018 says Trend Micro Security Report

By Hitech Century | February 27, 2019 |

If it rains it pours and it seems that Malaysia has the unenviable position of being ranked first in Southeast Asia for the number of malware threats detected in a given country with over 16 million malware threats detected last year – an average of over 45,000 a day – according to Trend Micro’s comprehensive…

Hacking your brain’s memories isn’t science fiction anymore says Kaspersky Labs

By Hitech Century | November 10, 2018 |

There has been a ton of research about the human brain and how exactly it works with the best minds, pardon the pun, in the business barely scratching the surface of just what that lump of neurons and synapses between our ears can do. Science fiction theorists and the odd Hollywood filmmaker or two have…