Deepfakes in Cybercrime: Phishing, Biometric Fraud and Dark Web Services
VMware's Rick McElroy on how criminals use deepfakes: voice-cloned phishing, fooling biometric checks, and dark web tutorials for evading security controls.
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Google Study Finds Most Malaysian Internet Users Have Poor Password Habits
A Google and YouGov study finds over 90% of Malaysian respondents reuse, share or use guessable passwords, though many say they are open to 2FA.
Meeting Bank Negara Malaysia's RMiT Rules Without Disrupting Operations
Notes from an IBM webinar on Bank Negara Malaysia's RMiT policy: frameworks, operations, cyber resilience, and what Malaysian banks said blocks compliance.
Boston Business School Launches Cybersecurity and Product Management Programmes in Singapore
Singapore's Boston Business School has partnered with Israeli trainer Wawiwa on programmes for cybersecurity analysts, incident responders and product managers.
Trend Micro on BNM's 2023 RMiT Update: CISO Authority, SOC Scope and Cloud Risk
How Trend Micro reads Bank Negara Malaysia's June 2023 RMiT update for banks and insurers: a CISO with board access, a SOC that covers cloud and third parties, and risk assessments before any cloud move.
How a Checkbox Approach to Compliance Weakens Cybersecurity Strategy
Rackspace Technology's Sandeep Bhargava explains why ticking compliance boxes falls short and why security belongs in a risk-based framework instead.
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CalyxOS: A Privacy-First Android ROM That Stays Easy to Use
CalyxOS, the Calyx Institute's Android ROM, gives users control over privacy and security without the technical demands of more hardcore alternatives.
Microsoft Forms Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber Security Executive Council With Seven Markets
Microsoft has set up its first Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber Security Executive Council, joining 15 policymakers from seven markets to share threat intelligence.
Piggybacking and Tailgating in Cyber Security: How Intruders Follow Staff Inside
What piggybacking and tailgating mean in cyber security, the tricks intruders use to follow staff through secure doors, and how to stop them.
Proper Data Management Is a Business Driver as Well as a Responsibility
AdNovum Singapore's David Chan on why data governance earns customer trust and an edge, and the practices he recommends, from discovery to 3-2-1 backups.
Surveillance Is Deterring Would-Be Security Experts in Hong Kong, Black Hat Asia 2021 Hears
At Black Hat Asia 2021, forensics specialist Mika Devonshire said fear of surveillance, low interest and low prestige keep Hong Kong students out of infosec.
Black Hat Asia 2021: Troy Hunt on How Our Data Leaks Without Us Noticing
In his Black Hat Asia 2021 keynote, Have I Been Pwned founder Troy Hunt explained how breached data spreads and why predictable passwords still fail.
