Posts Tagged ‘Kaspersky’
Threat Intelligence needs to rise to the challenge with increase in financial transactions in Southeast Asia, says Kaspersky
If there’s one thing that Malaysians do well, besides being foodies one and all, it’s shopping and with the ongoing pandemic, most Malaysians are conducting more of their financial transactions online to buy groceries, pay bills and more. Based on the MasterCard impact Study 2020, Malaysia led Southeast Asia in e-wallet use at 40% compared…
Read MoreKaspersky shares tips on keeping you and your #DuitRaya safe
The pandemic has changed how we celebrate our Hari Raya and other festivals as the inability to travel and social distancing have caused a gradual change over to cashless payments in lieu of the traditional #DuitRaya. According to the Mastercard Impact Study 2020, Malaysia is in the lead in Southeast Asia for digital wallet adoption…
Read MoreCybercriminals leveraging pandemic news to attack banks and financial services in SEA, says Kaspersky
We may be in the middle of a pandemic but according to Kaspersky, cybersecurity professionals can’t seem to catch a break as the usual suspects are taking advantage of the situation to target banking and financial services in Southeast Asia. “It is becoming clear that these threat actors will keep on using topics related with…
Read MoreTop experts at Kaspersky Asia Pacific Online Policy Forum II hash out cyberdefence strategies for APAC
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…
Read MoreKaspersky Security Network reports huge 33% spike in web threats in Malaysia in 2020
With the ongoing pandemic, most organisations are reporting a shift towards employees working from home but with it also comes a host of new challenges as Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) reports a 33% rise in web threats in Malaysia in 2020. For the uninitiated, Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) is a complex distributed infrastructure that combines…
Read MoreCyberpunk 2077 mobile version is dangerous malware – TLDR don’t download it!
Cyberpunk 2077 the game is many things. A gaming tour de force that’s been years in the making. A bug laden mess of a game that’s available on almost every major game known to man. However, what it is not is that there is no mobile version of the game on Android or iOS but…
Read MoreKaspersky Cybersecurity Weekend delves into APAC’s Digital Reputation Economy
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…
Read MoreHere’s the advanced persistent threat landscape for 2021 according to Kaspersky
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,…
Read MoreKaspersky shares hard lessons learned from US$81M cyberheist
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…
Read MoreKaspersky reveals 5 cybersecurity trends in APAC for 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…
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