One type of cyberattack that’s caught many businesses off guard targets device firmware. Firmware attacks are often left undiscovered because there’s historically been a lack of transparency between the operating system (OS) and the software that tells hardware how to...
Along with a disruption to the way we live and work, COVID-19 also brought a larger threat of cyberattack. 93% of businesses in Singapore reported an increase in cyberattacks as a result of the global pandemic. A data breach or malware infection can cost a small...
Much of a company’s value and livelihood is held within its data. This includes data on customers, customer projects, product and service collateral, accounting entries, and much more. We’ve become used to searching in a cloud storage folder based on a keyword instead...
According to a report by Channel News Asia, during the first part of 2020 COVID-19 related cyberattacks increased over 100x. Phishing, ransomware, data breaches, and other cyber threats became worse last year, spurred on by the disruption of the pandemic. In 2021,...
A survey of companies across 26 countries, including Singapore, found that 70% of businesses have suffered a public cloud breach within the last 12 months. Cloud security has become a major issue following the migration of a majority of organizations to cloud...
When it comes to backup and recovery, most Singapore businesses understand the importance of making a backup copy of all the files that reside on their computers and servers. But with much of a company’s data is now located in cloud productivity platforms like G...
If 2020 has taught business owners anything, it’s that things can happen out of the blue that put their livelihood in danger. No one expected a global pandemic at the beginning of the year that would transform much of the way the world lives and works. The companies...
The network of today looks completely different from the one of 15 years ago. In the past, most network endpoints were either computers or servers and they were all contained in a single location. In 2020, a typical Singapore business network includes multiple mobile...
Do you know how much it’s costing you to keep business computers in operation longer than you should? It’s not always apparent from the outside of a computer when it should be replaced, and performance issues tend to sneak up little by little over time. Small...
How secure is the data in your cloud applications? Probably not as secure as you might think. Many small businesses in Singapore and the rest of the world have made the transition to the cloud, and cyberattacks have followed the data there. As many as 59% of surveyed...
