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TVET system hampered by limited tertiary institutions and students discovering accreditation too late 106,000 MBOT professionals report wage gains but face employer misconceptions limiting career progression Malaysia’s recent leap to 25th position in the IMD World Talent Ranking 2025 — up eight spots and fifth in Asia-Pacific — masks a troubling reality. Many certified technology […]

Threats are rising fast, doubling for 54% and tripling for 24% of respondents 50% of organisations in Malaysia reported facing AI-powered cyber threats in 2024 Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, has announced the findings of a 2025 IDC survey highlighting how organisations across Malaysia are adopting AI as

Claims to have recorded 320,000 users nationwide 150 teachers from 134 disability-inclusive schools have been trained since 2024 The Future Skills for All (FS4A) programme is expanding inclusive access to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education for students with disabilities across Malaysia. Through its FS4A Inclusivity Scale-Up initiative, more than 150 teachers from 134

Trust frameworks transform cybersecurity into a driver of economic progress Borderless threats demand ASEAN-wide cooperation and shared cyber capabilities “When the CrowdStrike outage left millions staring at blue screens, we didn’t know whether it was a cyberattack or a system failure. There was no clarity,” said Digital minister Gobind Singh Deo (pic below), addressing a

First cohort of 20 already onboarded from 3,600 applicants CD:NXT programme launched in August seeks to produce 5,000 AI-native professionals over 10 years  CelcomDigi Berhad launched its CD:NXT talent development initiative in late August, setting an ambitious target to cultivate 5,000 digital leaders and AI-native professionals over the next decade as Malaysia grapples with a

Award serves as an endorsement of LGMS’s focus on independence and trust Latest recognition follows LGMS’ win at the PIKOM Digital Excellence Awards 2025 LGMS Berhad has added another accolade to its list of honours after being named cybersecurity company of the year 2025 at the Malaysia Cybersecurity Awards 2025, held in conjunction with the

Talent development programmes will be delivered through WOU Academy Signed MoU with three parties to nurture future ready talent for Economy 4.0 Wawasan Open University (WOU) has further reinforced its role in bridging academia and industry by entering into new collaborations with an education partner and two Penang-based industry players. In a statement, the university

Basis Bay’s green commitment predates today’s mega trend of sustainability Engineered to Tier-4 standards, the new Cyberjaya centre ensures no single point of failure Basis Bay is putting the finishing touches on a new eco-premium, Tier-4 infrastructure, world-class data centre in Cyberjaya, slated to go live in October. Speaking at the MDX Summit 2025 fireside

The Philippines’ digital economy continues to expand rapidly, reaching an estimated USD 31 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2024, with projections to double by the end of the decade. This growth has been fuelled by increased mobile penetration, the adoption of digital payments, and the rise of e-commerce and platform-based work. Yet, alongside

Initiative boosts transparency and service reliability while improving SME margins and delivery Collaboration enables 1,200 security firms to digitise operations with US$42 mil financing from CapBay Bay Group Holdings Sdn Bhd (CapBay), a homegrown supply chain financing provider and peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform, and Ultrack Technology Sdn Bhd (TrackerHero), a leading provider of security workforce