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General
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Vietnam says Facebook violated cybersecurity law

Vietnam says Facebook has violated its new cybersecurity law by allowing users to post anti-government comments on the platform. “Facebook had reportedly not responded to a request to remove fanpages provoking activities against the state,” the official said,…

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Finance
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Visa Thailand to strengthen security in payment

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, has today launched its Future of Security Roadmap for Thailand, outlining a robust approach for strengthening payments security in the country over the next 3 years. Visa’s Roadmap focuses on a number of key…

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Telecom
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Surge in Hong Kong Cybercrime

Hong Kong has experienced a surge in fraudulent banking websites this year. In August alone, there were 15 reports of such incidents, compared with only two cases of fake websites or phishing attempts in the same month a year ago, according to the Hong Kong…

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Telecom
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CSA, partners launch call for innovation on security threats

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) and partner TNB Ventures have launched a Cybersecurity Industry Call for Innovation inviting industry providers to develop solutions for specific cybersecurity challenges. The initiative is being conducted in…

Facebook Vietnam
E-Tailing
2 min read

Facebook, Google okay with Vietnam’s cybersecurity law

Representatives of tech giants raised no objections and said they would modify their strategies according to the new law, claims senior official. Facebook and Google found Vietnam’s cybersecurity law “appropriate” and did not object to it, a senior Public…

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Telecom
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BlackBerry to secure operations centers for G7 Summit

BlackBerry is collaborating with the government of Canada to modernize their operations centers during international ministerial meetings and the 2018 G7 Summit. Using BlackBerry AtHoc, a crisis communication platform that includes AtHoc Alert for mass…

Uber App
E-Tailing
2 min read

Uber CEO says company failed to disclose massive breach in 2016

Uber Technologies Inc failed to disclose a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million users of the ride-sharing service, the company’s new chief executive officer said on Tuesday. Discovery of the company’s handling of the incident led…

data protection and cyber
Logistics
2 min read

Maritime industry experts to discuss cyber security

IT protection and cyber security will take center stage at the biennial Seatrade Offshore Marine and Workboats Middle East (SOMWME) exhibition and conference, taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 25 – 27 September 2017. The…

Juniper Networks
Telecom
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Juniper Networks unveils Cloud-Grade Networking

Juniper Networks has launched a new Cloud-Grade Networking portfolio to help operators and enterprises more rapidly build and deploy cloud networks. Cloud-Grade Networking introduces a new set of principles for the way applications and services are designed…

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Telecom
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Palo Alto sets up VC fund for security applications

Palo Alto Networks is forming a $20-million security venture fund to provide early stage investments to fuel development of security applications for the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security Platform. The fund will be aimed at seed-, early- and…

data protection and cyber
General
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China’s cybersecurity law poses major challenges

The controversial new Cybersecurity Law which came into force at the start of the month in China brings significant change and some uncertainty for companies, but is to be expected in a rapidly evolving environment of new technologies and big data, acording…

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General
2 min read

Security issues challenge the digital future

A panel discussion at CommunicAsia2017 titled “Diversifying Your Business Model Through Creative Partnerships” veered straight into the critical subject of security at the outset. Juniper Networks’ CTO Kireeti Kompella declared that security issues will “only…

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Research
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BYOD security a key focus for Hong Kong CIO’s

One in three Hong Kong CIOs believe that a lack of employee knowledge and skills around data security is the most significant security risk their organization will face in the next five years, according to Robert Half Hong Kong. A survey commissioned by the…

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Telecom
2 min read

Sonus, Palo Alto develop mobile security architecture

Sonus Networks and Palo Alto Networks have jointly announced a new security architecture designed to mitigate the impacts of rogue LTE endpoint devices and erroneous IP traffic crossing 4G-LTE mobile networks. The Sonus security architecture includes existing…

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Telecom
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India,Indonesia to enhance ties in cyber security,intelligence

India and Indonesia today decided to enhance cooperation in cyber security and intelligence sharing. This was decided at a meeting between Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju and visiting Indonesian Minister for Security Gen Wiranto here. “The bilateral…