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Eyes on APAC
A blog from Aaron Tan, Computer Weekly’s Asia-Pacific editor, analyzing the latest trends, issues and technology innovations in the APAC region.
June 2017
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Untangling the web of digital payments
- TechTarget 28 Jun 2017 -
Nayana ransom payment a wake-up call for cyber hygiene
- TechTarget 22 Jun 2017 -
Need for participatory approach in smart city development
- TechTarget 14 Jun 2017
With a tech-savvy population and a smartphone penetration rate of 150%, Singapore’s adoption of digital payments is abysmal. Cash is still king in the city-state, especially in the heartlands where ...
When one is confronted by a criminal or terrorist demanding a ransom in exchange for a loved one who has been held hostage, the general rule of thumb is not to pay up and go to the police. That’s ...
More countries are rushing to make their cities smarter, by driving the use of technology – though that may not always be fully appreciated by citizens. Take Singapore, one of the poster boys for ...
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More work needed to defend APAC against DDoS attacks
- TechTarget 07 Jun 2017 -
Singapore’s pragmatic approach to technology disruptions
- TechTarget 01 Jun 2017
When StarHub’s residential fibre network went down in October 2016, the Singapore telco initially pinned the blame on distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks brought on by internet of things ...
Conceived in 2014, Singapore’s National Health IT Masterplan is coming to fruition, with key projects such as the National Electronic Health Record (NEHR) system already in place. This was revealed ...