-
India’s new data protection bill continues to “facilitate state surveillance”
News Although data localisation requirements have now been removed, it’s down to the Indian government to select which countries data is allowed to be sent to
News -
Hiring is down 14% in Singapore following global surge
News This has been referred to as a rebalancing of the industry, with more jobs available on the market than there are people available for the jobs
News -
Singapore's government cloud saves country 50% in hosting costs
News The country is developing new systems on its cloud which has helped it to improve the time it takes to complete projects as well as giving employees knowledge of the technology
News -
Australia considers ransomware payment ban, additional Medibank files leaked
News REvil has claimed responsibility for the attack amidst continued refusal by Medibank to pay the ransom
News -
TSMC set to invest further $12 billion into Arizona fab
News The Taiwanese company is currently constructing a $12 billion chip factory in the state, which is expected to complete in 2024
News -
Singtel to build $300 million submarine cable system to link Southeast Asian economies
News The cable will connect Singapore and Hong Kong SAR with the Philippines, Brunei, and Hainan in China
News -
UK and Taiwan commit to £5 million business innovation fund
News The two countries are also aiming to promote diversified and resilient supply chains, especially as Taiwan is a leading chip manufacturer
News -
Medibank admits ransomware attack is far worse than previously thought
News The company now believes around 9.7 million past and present customers have been affected by the attack, and has said it is refusing to pay the ransom
News -
Japan to establish $450 million fund for 6G research
News The country is aiming to revitalise its domestic industry to compete with telecoms giants around the world based in Finland, Sweden, and China
News -
Australia's Department of Defence becomes latest victim of regional ransomware attacks
News Military information was not stolen in the breach, which may affect the records of 40,000 defence personnel
News -
HPE Cray supercomputer to boost Singapore’s met office weather forecasting
News The new system provides twice the speed of its predecessor and has a peak performance of 401.4 teraflops
News -
National banks build blockchain CBDC platform for faster international payments
News The banks ran a pilot test where 164 payment and foreign exchange transactions were completed, totalling over $22 million over the six weeks
News
