The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) is earmarking HKD$21 million to increase adoption of software-as-a-service (SaaS) among small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) in Singapore. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Infocomm Media Business Exchange today, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Information, Communication and the Arts, said the IDA will issue Continue Reading
Q&A: Protecting your information assets
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- October 27, 2012
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Nearly all businesses rely on information to be competitive and efficient, but just how much do companies spend on protecting the information they own? According to a recent Symantec “state-of-information” survey, corporate information is costing businesses worldwide UHKD$1.1 trillion each year. SMBs are also spending more per employee at Continue Reading
iOS still leads in enterprises despite Android gains
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- October 26, 2012
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Apple’s iOS devices continue to dominate the enterprise mobility landscape, even as more companies are warming up to Android-based smartphones and tablets. According to a new report from Good Technology, iOS still accounts for the majority of mobile device activations. The operating system’s share of activations, however, slipped from 79.9 percent during Continue Reading
Cutting through the BYOD hype
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- October 25, 2012
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The age-old practice among labourers of the past who bring their own tools to work has found its way into the modern enterprise. In the past year, technology companies from mobile security firms to IT consulting houses have been touting the benefits of allowing employees to use their own Continue Reading
Five cloud computing tips for SMBs
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- October 23, 2012
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You’ve read countless case studies of how small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have turned to cloud computing to raise productivity, improve customer service and stay ahead of the competition. But is your company ready to jump onto the bandwagon? Here’s what you need to know before moving to the Continue Reading
Gartner: BPO market in Asia-Pacific is underdeveloped
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- October 19, 2012
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The business process outsourcing market in the Asia-Pacific region has more room to grow, according to a new study by Gartner. In a statement yesterday, the analyst company said with the exception of Australia and New Zealand, the Asia-Pacific BPO market is still underdeveloped compared with the rest Continue Reading
Business discovery: the next step in business intelligence?
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- October 19, 2012
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More than a decade ago, business intelligence (BI) was lauded as the holy grail to help companies make sense of the growing deluge of data housed on employee PCs and corporate data centres. Despite the promises, many BI projects failed because companies often faced difficulties in integrating disparate Continue Reading
Lost devices and malware top list of mobile security threats
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- October 18, 2012
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Data loss from lost, stolen or decommissioned devices and mobile malware have come out tops in a mobile security survey that was recently concluded by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). Conducted by the CSA’s mobile working group, the survey involving over 200 enterprise respondents from 26 countries serves as an important Continue Reading
Experts Explain: .htaccess Attacks
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- October 17, 2012
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In this article we will talk about a very popular attack method used to infect legitimate websites: .htaccess redirection. This technique is used by hackers to redirect users visiting compromised websites to content on another infected or imposter website. What is the purpose of the .htaccess file? Websites are Continue Reading
What is Malware? And How is Web-Malware Different?
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- October 16, 2012
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The word malware has been used often in recent times. However, what does malware actually mean? There is a lot of confusion among Internet users and others about what malware really is and what a piece of computer software branded as malware really does? In this short article, we Continue Reading