Author: Rei Fortes

Hitachi Vantara appoints Akinobu Shimada as CEO, succeeding Sheila Rohra
Hitachi Vantara appoints Akinobu Shimada as CEO, succeeding Sheila Rohra 
Singapore – Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure and hybrid cloud management arm of Hitachi Ltd., has announced that Akinobu Shimada will assume the role of chief executive officer from 1 April 2026. He will succeed Sheila Rohra, current CEO of Hitachi Vantara, who is stepping down from...
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Singtel Group, Sierra to advance AI-driven customer engagement in Singapore
Singtel Group, Sierra to advance AI-driven customer engagement in Singapore 
Singapore – Singtel Group has entered into a strategic collaboration with Sierra to strengthen customer interactions through AI across its operations. The initiative forms part of Singtel’s broader efforts to enhance service delivery and create additional value for its customer base. The partnership...
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Accelerated AI-driven cyber attacks expose identity weaknesses across APAC enterprises
Accelerated AI-driven cyber attacks expose identity weaknesses across APAC enterprises
Singapore – Cybersecurity investigations across the Asia Pacific region are increasingly shaped by faster, AI-enabled intrusions and weaknesses in identity controls, according to the recent 2026 report by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. Drawing on more than 750 incident response cases worldwide in 2025,...
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Singtel, Ericsson collaborate to enhance 5G Advanced in Singapore
Singtel, Ericsson collaborate to enhance 5G Advanced in Singapore 
Singapore – Singtel has entered into a strategic collaboration with Ericsson to support the development of 5G Advanced as a programmable, AI-enabled platform intended to support enterprise digital transformation and reinforce Singapore’s communications infrastructure over the coming decade. The initiative...
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Trusting Social, Welcome Bank roll out digital eKYC with eSignature solutions in Philippines
Trusting Social, Welcome Bank roll out digital eKYC with eSignature solutions in Philippines
Manila, Philippines – Trusting Social Philippines and Welcome Bank (Rural Bank), Inc. have introduced a fully digital identity verification and electronic signing capability for the rural banking sector in the Philippines, marking what the companies describe as the first combined deployment of eKYC and...
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison opens Cisco-powered Security Command Centre in Jakarta
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison opens Cisco-powered Security Command Centre in Jakarta
Jakarta, Indonesia – Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has launched a Security Command Centre (SCC) in Jakarta aimed at strengthening Indonesia’s cyber defence capabilities as AI continues to reshape the risk environment. The facility is intended to enhance national digital resilience amid increasing reliance...
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TNS appoints Levent Mehmet to lead Asia Pacific financial markets expansion
TNS appoints Levent Mehmet to lead Asia Pacific financial markets expansion
Singapore – Transaction Network Services has named Levent Mehmet as managing director for Asia Pacific within its Financial Markets division, reinforcing its leadership structure across the region. Based in Singapore, he will oversee regional strategy, commercial operations and client relations. Levent...
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BPI, Ayala Land introduce interoperable direct debit for Philippine property payments
BPI, Ayala Land introduce interoperable direct debit for Philippine property payments
Manila, Philippines – The Bank of the Philippine Islands and Ayala Land, Inc. have implemented an interoperable direct debit arrangement in the Philippines, enabling property purchasers and tenants to settle recurring obligations from accounts held with participating banks. The system allows customers...
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Vietnam introduces Southeast Asia’s first comprehensive AI law
Vietnam introduces Southeast Asia’s first comprehensive AI law
Hanoi, Vietnam – Vietnam has brought into a new law governing AI, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to implement a wide-ranging legal framework for the technology, according to AFP as reported by France24 and The Straits Times. Approved by Vietnam’s National Assembly in December, the legislation...
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VAST Data, CrowdStrike to secure enterprise AI lifecycle
VAST Data, CrowdStrike to secure enterprise AI lifecycle
Singapore – VAST Data and CrowdStrike have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening security across the AI lifecycle in enterprise environments. The collaboration brings together VAST Data’s data-layer governance and platform controls with CrowdStrike’s threat detection and automated...
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