Cybersecurity Archives

March 13, 2023

The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CSCx) and (ISC)² Colombo Chapter have joined forces to develop a dynamic information and cybersecurity ecosystem in Sri Lanka. The two organizations recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving the overall cybersecurity posture of the […]

March 7, 2023

Cyber security specialist Ty Miller who has trained the FBI, US Dept. of Defence delivers keynote address ‘Inside a Hacker’s Mind’ was the intriguing theme of an awareness programme conducted recently by Aion Cyber Security (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of the Sierra Group. Around 100 cyber security industry professionals who were intent […]

February 28, 2023

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, recently announced the latest semiannual Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs. The threat landscape and organizations’ attack surface are constantly transforming, and cybercriminals’ ability to design and adapt their techniques to suit this evolving environment continues to pose significant risk […]

December 21, 2022

In a world dominated by technology, we have seen rise in cyberattacks, both in terms of volume as well as complexity. The Sophos State of Ransomware 2022 revealed alarming findings that showed that 78% of surveyed organisations in India were hit by ransomware. In addition, more than 90% of Indian organisations that […]

December 9, 2022

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Fortinet, the global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, recently hosted top customers from Sri Lanka & SAARC at Fortinet LEAP 2022 Security Summit in Istanbul, Turkey. The event shared essential practices and recommendations to help organizations strengthen their security posture and was attended by over 80+ customers. With cyberattacks […]

October 4, 2022

The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CSCx) launched with the aim of positioning Sri Lanka as the Global Cybersecurity Hub, onboards South Asian Technologies (Pvt) Ltd as their exclusive strategic partner in supporting the efforts and projects initiated by the Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence […]

September 23, 2022

Exploit Trends Demonstrate the Endpoint Remains a Target as Work-From-Anywhere Continues Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, recently announced the latest semiannual FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report. For a detailed view of the report, as well as some important takeaways, read the blog. Highlights of the […]

September 12, 2022

Colombo, Sri Lanka – September 12, 2022 – Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today released additional findings from its survey report, The Future of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific and Japan, in collaboration with Tech Research Asia (TRA), revealing businesses are increasingly prioritising budget for cybersecurity. In 2022, 11 per cent […]

September 6, 2022

Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd., represented by Chief Executive Officer Abel Deng, today received the “Prime Minister Awards – Thailand Cybersecurity Excellence Award 2022” from the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA), during a ceremony held at the Miracle Grand Convention Hotel in Bangkok. The event was chaired by Mr. Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn, Minister […]

August 30, 2022

In addition to the added complexity of managing hybrid IT architectures, organizations underwent forced acceleration to the cloud due to external factors such as competitive pressures or supply chain issues. The lack of time to properly plan and coordinate around these efforts has led to security gaps across an expanded attack surface. […]

SLASSCOM CSCx and (ISC)² Colombo Chapter collaborate to enhance the cybersecurity ecosystem in Sri Lanka

Aion hosts ‘Inside a Hacker’s Mind’ for Sri Lanka’s cyber security professionals

Key highlights of semiannual Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs

Cybersecurity Trends To Watch Out For In 2023

Fortinet LEAP 2022 Security Summit: Addressing Today’s Cybersecurity Challenges through Security-Driven Networking

SLASSCOM’s Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence onboards South Asian Technologies (Pvt) Ltd as the exclusive Strategic Partner

FortiGuard Labs Reports Ransomware Variants Almost Double in Six Months

Businesses spending higher percentage of technology budgets on cybersecurity, Sophos research reveals

Huawei Thailand Receives Prestigious Prime Minister Awards – Thailand Cybersecurity Excellence Award 2022

95% of organizations are moderately to extremely concerned about public cloud security.