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Tis season to be shopping online, at work

Tis season to be shopping online, at work

News Employees plan to spend 14.4 hours shopping online from work computers during this year-end festivities, highlighting need to keep systems secure, study finds.

Wednesday, October 28 2009 06:19 PM

Tags: Business security, IT training, Web sites, Social Networking, Employee, Computer, Survey, ISACA, Information Technology, Web sites


Downturn chops, delays HK IT projects

Downturn chops, delays HK IT projects

News One in five businesses have canceled IT projects that were underway, while over 80 percent are cutting or freezing IT investments, new survey finds.

Wednesday, August 26 2009 07:37 PM

Tags: IT Governance, Business Strategies & Functions, Infrastructure/architecture management, Budgeting/cost control, Survey, Hong Kong, accountability, business strategy, IT governance, monitoring


2010: Software spend up, IT budgets down

2010: Software spend up, IT budgets down

News Software budgets in the Asia-Pacific region in 2010 will grow 4.4 percent over last year, while overall IT expenditure will dip by 3 percent, new Gartner study shows.

Tuesday, September 08 2009 07:20 PM

Tags: IT budgeting, Business applications, IT Budget, India, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Australia, Gartner Inc., Malaysia


Pacnet increases network capacity by 50 percent

News Telecommunications service provider boosts its subsea cable network with largest capacity upgrade to date, to meet Asia's growing demand for broadband.

Wednesday, October 21 2009 04:07 PM

Tags: Bandwidth, Optical networking, Business broadband, Pacnet Ltd., network, Asia, cable network, Hong Kong, Singapore, Stock


Overland cable connects India and China

News Reliance Globalcom's new terrestrial cable connecting India and China, aims to reduce latency and provide redundancy in case of subsea cable break.

Wednesday, August 26 2009 07:09 PM

Tags: Bandwidth, Networking technology, Disaster recovery, Asia, India, cable system, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Cable


Asia sees jump in hiring expectations

News Companies in most sectors optimistic about new hires, as HR priorities--especially in IT and telecoms--focus on developing and retaining talent, finds new report.

Thursday, October 22 2009 03:04 PM

Tags: Recruiting, Employee communications, IT training, Survey, IT&T, Information Technology, job, Asia, Telecommunications, Hong Kong


Mobile banking picks up in Asia

News Banks that are on mobile banking bandwagon report strong growth, while analyst says those that lack such a service today are at risk of losing customers.

Monday, August 31 2009 11:10 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Business applications, Mobile applications, Hong Kong, Mobile Banking, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Citigroup Inc., Indonesia, financial


Three APAC countries have fastest broadband

News Akamai report highlights South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong's connection speeds, and notes origins of online attacks spreading to many more countries.

Thursday, October 01 2009 01:15 PM

Tags: Bandwidth, Next-generation technology/networks, Networking technology, Spam and phishing, Anti Phishing Work Group, Connection Speed, Banking, Akamai Technologies Inc., Attack Traffic, malicious software


Cyberattacks lay more 'stepping stones'

News More intermediate domains are used to mask attack endpoints to extend longevity of malware families, new research from MessageLabs shows.

Wednesday, August 26 2009 07:30 PM

Tags: Network security, PC security, Malware, MessageLabs Ltd., Domain, Hong Kong, Singapore, virus, China, malicious web site


HK residents fret most about security

News Hong Kong respondents are the most concerned about personal and financial information being leaked, according to the latest Unisys Security Index.

Wednesday, December 10 2008 06:55 PM

Tags: Data security, Network security, Security Management, Biometrics, Security, Survey, Hong Kong, financial security, Malaysia, debit card


APAC security growth 'remarkable'

News Security market in Asia-Pacific region enjoyed double-digit expansion in 2008 despite downturn, Gartner says.

Thursday, August 13 2009 05:04 PM

Tags: Security, SMB, Growth, IT Security, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Small And Medium Business, Australia, Gartner Inc.


Data center firm activates second S'pore facility

News Downturn likely spurred demand for data center services as more companies turn to cloud computing to cut costs, say Equinix, which opened its second data center in Singapore.

Thursday, July 30 2009 11:18 AM

Tags: Data centers, Cloud computing, Philippines, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Cloud computing, network, data center, Web


Employers in Asia post fewer IT jobs

News Tech job advertisements in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore dropped during the last quarter of 2008 with decline sharpest in Hong Kong, finds new job index.

Tuesday, February 24 2009 06:36 PM

Tags: Recruiting, Career, Asia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Advertisement, Japan, job posting, job, audit


Portables buffer PC market in Asia-Pacific

News Strong sales of mini-notebooks helps the sector meet expectations in the first quarter despite fall in total PC shipments in the region, says IDC.

Monday, April 20 2009 05:45 PM

Tags: Personal Computers, Consumer Technology, Region, International Data Corp., Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Sales, unit growth, Lenovo Group Ltd.


US firewall firm blazes path to Asia

News Silicon Valley startup claims its "next-gen" firewall technology lets users control applications in its corporate network, and can save them money in bad times.

Wednesday, February 25 2009 07:21 PM

Tags: Firewalls, Data security, Security Management, Palo Alto, Asia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Intrusion Prevention System, Australia, Southeast Asia


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