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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 June 2024 – The FIDO Alliance is thrilled to announce the lineup for its highly anticipated second FIDO APAC Summit, set to take place at the JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur on September 10-11, 2024. Co-hosted by SecureMetric Technology and supported by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and CyberSecurity Malaysia, this premier event is dedicated to advancing phishing-resistant FIDO […]

Android users, particularly those in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States, should be on high alert. Cybersecurity researchers have identified a resurgence of the infamous Medusa banking trojan, now sporting a stealthier design and a wider range of malicious capabilities. First discovered in 2020, Medusa, also known as TangleBot, has a history of targeting financial institutions and their customers. This latest […]

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has experienced a significant spike in cyberattacks, with Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks witnessing a staggering 183% increase year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, according to a report by cybersecurity firm StormWall. This alarming trend coincides with heightened geopolitical tensions in the region, raising concerns about the potential motives behind these attacks. StormWall’s report highlights a direct correlation between […]

A recent report by cybersecurity firm StormWall paints a worrying picture for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. DDoS attacks, a tactic used to overwhelm websites and online services with floods of traffic, have skyrocketed by a staggering 183% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024. This surge coincides with a period of heightened geopolitical tensions, particularly the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which StormWall suggests has […]

Trend Micro™ Zero Day Initiative™ (ZDI) is a cybersecurity secret weapon HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 June 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced that it discovered a market-leading 60% of vulnerabilities worldwide in 2023 according to a new Omdia report. To read the full Omdia report, Quantifying the Public Vulnerability Market: 2023 Edition, please […]

Dubai is embarking on a colossal infrastructure project to bolster its flood defenses. The initiative, dubbed “Tasreef” (Arabic for “drainage”), comes after the emirate witnessed its heaviest rainfall in 75 years this April. The unprecedented downpour resulted in widespread flooding, significant infrastructure damage, and a surge in insurance claims. Fueled by a Dhs30 billion (US$8. 1 billion) budget, Tasreef aims to significantly enhance Dubai’s capacity to handle […]

New Nighthawk Router expands NETGEAR’s WiFi 7 portfolio offering incredible value for multi-gig speeds and revolutionary performance HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2024 – NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR), the leading provider of innovative and secure solutions for people to connect and manage their digital lives, today expanded its WiFi 7 standalone router line with the new Nighthawk RS300 Router. NETGEAR’s most affordable […]

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A recent study by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky revealed a troubling trend:almost half of all passwords analyzed could be cracked by attackers in under a minute. This highlights the critical need for stronger password practices by internet users. The study examined 193 million leaked passwords, finding that a staggering 45% (87 million) were vulnerable to hacking through brute-force attacks or “smart guessing” algorithms. These algorithms exploit common password […]

A recent survey conducted by Qatar’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) paints a positive picture of the country’s marine ecosystem. The study, undertaken by a collaborative effort between the Wildlife Development Department and the Marine Protection Department, revealed healthy coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life. This positive assessment comes as a welcome relief, as coral reefs worldwide face significant threats from rising water temperatures, […]

DENVER, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 June 2024 – JUHBZ, a globally renowned cryptocurrency trading platform, has launched a comprehensive suite of advanced security measures to address increasing security concerns in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market. This initiative aims to protect user assets amidst growing trading activities and participation, underscoring JUHBZ as a leader in cryptocurrency security. With the surge in cryptocurrency trading and the […]

By Tajul Islam The recent provocations by Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal have significantly escalated tensions between Myanmar and Bangladesh, threatening regional stability and security. Reports indicate that Myanmar has been engaging in aggressive actions against Bangladeshi vessels operating in the Teknaf and St Martin’s sea lanes. This article examines the current situation, its historical context, and the broader implications for regional security, while also addressing […]

AI-powered platform enables 24/7 monitoring and analysis, provides stronger detection and faster response HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 June 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced its strong performance in threat detection and high actionability rating in the latest MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations report for managed services. Kevin Simzer, COO at Trend: “Not all services […]

COLORADO, USA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 June 2024 – At a recent global cryptocurrency security forum, PTOUNX Exchange unveiled a significant security upgrade plan aimed at setting new standards for crypto trading security. This plan highlights PTOUNX’s leadership in cryptocurrency trading security and its commitment to creating a more secure and trusted trading environment. In the realm of digital currencies, security concerns are ever-present threats. […]

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) announced a significant investment in emerging technologies to bolster its collective defenses. The alliance established a $1. 1 billion fund specifically dedicated to the development and acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and space-based technologies for military applications. This initiative reflects a growing recognition among NATO member states of the critical role that advanced technologies will play in future warfare. AI-powered […]

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, staying ahead of the curve is essential for entrepreneurs. The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proven to be a game-changer for businesses seeking growth and efficiency. But how exactly can AI drive these crucial aspects of your enterprise? In this article, we will explore five AI strategies that can help you transform your business and stay ahead of the competition. 1. […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai A potential security deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia is raising eyebrows in the financial world, with some analysts suggesting it could significantly impact the future of the petrodollar. The dollar’s status as the world’s dominant reserve currency hinges in part on its continued use in oil transactions, and a shift by Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, could trigger […]

The Doing Good Index 2024 reveals Asia’s social sector is unprepared for technological challenges HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 June 2024 – The Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS), a uniquely Asia, independent, action-oriented research and advisory organization, released the 2024 edition of its flagship study, the Doing Good Index. The study finds that despite the rapid digitalization of the Asian social […]

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of State Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh participated in a recent meeting of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) Foreign Ministers and the “Friends of BRICS” group. The virtual meeting served as a platform to strengthen collaboration on pressing global issues like global governance, sustainable development, counter-terrorism, and food security. Al Sayegh emphasized the UAE’s commitment to working alongside BRICS […]

Kaspersky Lab, a well-known cybersecurity company, has extended its protection to Linux users with the release of a free malware scanner. This comes amid a growing realization that Linux systems, once considered impervious to malware threats, are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. The free tool, Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool for Linux (KVRT), is designed to scan Linux-based computers for malware, adware, and even legitimate programs that could be […]

The realm of DevOps, where development and operations converge in a continuous loop, is undergoing a transformation fueled by artificial intelligence (AI). These intelligent tools are streamlining workflows, automating tasks, and bolstering efficiency across the software development lifecycle. Here, we explore four AI-powered companies making waves in the DevOps space. Network Navigation with the Power of Questions Network visibility is paramount for DevOps teams. Kentik, a network […]

Singaporean authorities are urging businesses to heighten their cybersecurity defenses against a growing wave of ransomware attacks demanding payments in Bitcoin. The joint advisory, issued by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), highlights a recent rise in “cryptocurrency drainers” – malicious software designed to steal cryptocurrency from compromised systems. These attacks typically involve tricking victims into downloading malware through phishing […]

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Anticipating market needs, Trend moves ahead of threat actors and industry competitors HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 June 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced its latest breakthrough in network detection and response (NDR) technology: Inline NDR. The cutting-edge technology is available via the Trend Vision One™ platform, where it improves detection and response across […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 June 2024 – On June 6, 2024, The Trinity Challenge (TTC), an organization dedicated to finding innovative solutions for the world’s most pressing health challenges, awarded the Grand Prize worth £1 million, the largest prize in TTC 2024, to the virtual veterinary platform solution Farm2Vet. The solution is led by lecturers from VinUni University, with the expectation of effectively […]

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