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Pivot away from static, perimeter-based thinking toward a living, aggressive immune system Survival now dictates that security must evolve into an aggressive engine of continuous research   The cybersecurity industry has long operated under a foundational principle, i.e. human adversaries systematically probing corporate defenses. With Anthropic’s recent announcement of its “Mythos” model, that baseline assumption […]

Winning solutions focus on fraud prevention and scalable AI applications Hackathon drew 300 participants to tackle security and financial access challenges TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd., the operator of Malaysia’s leading digital financial services and lifestyle app, TNG eWallet, has concluded its first fintech hackathon, FINHACK 2026, showcasing AI-driven solutions addressing fraud, security and financial inclusion,

Highlights AI-driven projects delivering measurable results across sectors Data shows gap between innovation readiness and real-world execution among businesses Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) is urging local businesses to move beyond innovation ambition and focus on execution, as artificial intelligence (AI) and other fast-evolving technologies shorten the time needed to turn ideas into market-ready outcomes.

IEM recognised top graduate and academic for excellence in engineering Awards highlight APU’s focus on developing industry-ready talent and research capability Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) secured two major wins at the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) 67th Annual Dinner and Awards Night, with Mechatronics Engineering graduate Chung Yu Qin receiving the IEM

Agencies must move faster on visibility, patching and incident response A nationwide shift to remote work raises new cybersecurity risks across government networks 200,000 civil servants have begun working from home three days a week. It is the largest public sector shift to remote work since the pandemic, covering ministries, government agencies, statutory bodies and

New AI centre to develop industry use cases across finance, healthcare and public sector Partnership combines cloud infrastructure and open-source AI to drive enterprise adoption Singtel Digital InfraCo’s sovereign AI cloud business, RE:AI, has partnered with European AI firm Mistral AI to accelerate enterprise AI adoption and strengthen Singapore’s AI capabilities across key sectors including

Tests 24 Malaysian consumer chatbots across four sectors Two-thirds don’t understand Bahasa Melayu, Manglish, or both, a glaring shortcoming Entermind, a data and AI consultancy, today announced the launch of Confessions of an AI Chatbot, a whitepaper revealing the findings of Malaysia’s first systematic study of customer service chatbot quality across travel,telecommunications, eCommerce & Wallet,

US$10 mil land commitment and 11 MoUs anchor early industry participation Penang strengthens position as Malaysia’s ATE hub amid rising global demand The Penang State Government has launched the Penang Automation, Test and Equipment (ATE) Campus, an initiative aimed at positioning the ATE sector as a key driver of Malaysia’s industrial transformation. Officiated by the

Initiative expands AI skilling across educators, MSMEs and public sector Programme builds on Microsoft’s track record, reaching 80,000 learners in pilot phase Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital and Microsoft has announced the launch of Microsoft Elevate, an expanded national AI capacity-building initiative to strengthen Malaysia’s AI readiness, aligned with the country’s AI Nation 2030 ambitions. Officiated

Non-bank growth and DuitNow QR expansion drive nationwide adoption Cross-border linkages and fraud controls strengthen trust and regional connectivity Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) processed 8.44 billion digital payment transactions in 2025, underscoring how digital payments are becoming the preferred method across Malaysia, driven by continued adoption among banks, non-bank participants, businesses and consumers.