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July 8, 2024

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Aims to improve operational efficiency leveraging Mastercard’s Tourism Insights and improve cybersecurity monitoring via RiskRecon. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 08th July 2024: SriLankan Airlines and Mastercard today announced their collaboration to enhance the operational efficiency and strengthen the cybersecurity posture of the country’s national carrier. The airline will be leveraging Mastercard’s Tourism Insights, a […]

July 8, 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka: 2023 witnessed local threats targeting organisations in Sri Lanka. This is according to the latest data from global cybersecurity company, Kaspersky. Business solutions from Kaspersky blocked a total of 1,000,000 local infections during the period of January to December last year. Statistics on local infections of user computers are an […]

June 10, 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka: A total of 2,650 ransomware incidents were detected and blocked by Kaspersky cybersecurity solutions for businesses in Sri Lanka from January to December 2023. Experts from the global cybersecurity company insist on organisations, regardless of shape and size, to beef up their IT security posture as ransomware, especially the targeted type, continues […]

May 29, 2024

FinCSIRT will leverage RiskRecon by Mastercard to boost the cyber posture of financial institutions. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 29th May, 2024: Mastercard has partnered with LankaPay, Sri Lanka’s national payment network, to further strengthen the cybersecurity infrastructure of the country’s financial services sector via the Financial Sector Computer Security Incident Response Team (FinCSIRT). LankaPay established FinCSIRT […]

April 26, 2024

Kaspersky, the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, announced its expansion into new territories in Asia Pacific (APAC), including Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and Bangladesh. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company’s mission to fortify digital infrastructure across the developing economies in the region, particularly on the enterprise cybersecurity market. As cyber threats […]

April 11, 2024

As cyber threats escalate globally, the imperative to design, deploy, and utilize AI securely has never been more pressing. There’s an urgent call to adopt proactive measures, heighten threat awareness, and prioritize cybersecurity education to safeguard not only ourselves, but also our organizations and data. Recently, Microsoft unveiled its sixth edition of Cyber Signals, a […]

February 13, 2024

Almost half of respondents said burnout and fatigue make them less diligent in their roles with 17% identifying this as contributing to a cybersecurity breach Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released the findings of its fourth “The Future of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific and Japan” report in collaboration […]

August 9, 2023

Colombo, Sri Lanka 02 August 3, 2023: Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Education 2023,” which found that education reported the highest rate of ransomware attacks in 2022. Over the past year, 79% of higher […]

July 31, 2023

95% of Organizations Expect OT Cybersecurity Responsibility to Shift from Directors and Managers to CISOs in the Next 12 Months Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, recently announced the findings from its global 2023 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report. The results represent the […]

July 11, 2023

A group of industry-ready cybersecurity professionals recently joined the fray after completing the Cyber Futures Programme at Aion Campus, the training arm of the Sierra Group associate Aion Cyber Security (Pvt) Ltd. The formal certificate awarding ceremony was part of an event at which Aion Campus welcomed and inducted a new batch […]

SriLankan Airlines Partners Mastercard for Consumer Insights and Cybersecurity

Local threats haunt businesses in Sri Lanka: Kaspersky

Ransomware menace plagues Sri Lankan businesses:Kaspersky

Mastercard collaborates with LankaPay to strengthen the cybersecurity infrastructure of Sri Lanka’s financial services sector

Kaspersky extends business footprint to Sri Lanka

The Microsoft Cyber Signals Report Furnishes Strategic Guidance On Comprehending Cybersecurity

90% of cybersecurity and IT professionals in APJ are impacted by burnout and fatigue: Sophos

The Education Sector Reports the Highest Rate of Ransomware Attacks: Sophos

Fortinet Global Report Finds 75% of OT Organizations Experienced at Least One Intrusion in the Last Year

Excellence rewarded: Aion Campus’ Cyber Futures Programme graduates first batch