Alstom links up with BT to lift connectivity to cloud

BT Group has signed a five-year contract with Alstom to upgrade its global network with the latest cloud-optimised connectivity solutions.  The new network will connect...

JPMorgan Chase raises PPRO fund round to $270 million

PPRO, provider of local payments infrastructure in Singapore, has secured US$90 million in additional investments from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Eldrige. The latest investment is an extension...

4 in 5 IT leaders keen on cloud-based IAM, face challenges

More than 80% of global IT decision-makers have already adopted, or plan to adopt or expand, cloud-based identity and access management (IAM) initiatives over...

Great Hill Partners infuses $150 million into Jumio

Jumio, provider of AI-powered end-to-end identity verification and eKYC solutions, has secured a $150-million investment from private equity firm Great Hill Partners.  This infusion represents the...

Enterprise 2021: A Special Issue

2020 was an unprecedented year, and in some ways marks a clean break from the past. The pace, the operating style and the business...

3 ways businesses can leverage returning to the office for overdue security upgrades

It has been a long, trying and bizarre year of working from home and Zoom fatigue. But with the growing pace of vaccinations, we’re...

Singapore, Abu Dhabi eye teamup for space tech, 5G, AI

Singapore and the United Arab Emirates are exploring possible cooperation in the areas of space technologies, 5G and artificial intelligence as well as public-sector...

BJB Syariah boosts micro services with Nutanix

Indonesia-based Islamic bank PT. Bank Jabar Banten Syariah has adopted the Nutanix cloud platform to transform to a fully cloud-based approach to its IT infrastructure. BJB Syariah opened...

App refresh, edge computing rev up across APAC

Companies have significantly sped up their digital transformation efforts in the past year, a theme anticipated to persist beyond the pandemic, especially on artificial...

Less than half of firms have a security team within their wider IT dep’t

Cybersecurity is managed by a dedicated department among half (52%) of enterprises, while only 20% of companies have an in-house Security Operation Center (SOC)...