CW ASEAN November 2016

Technology has been a boon and an essential part of business for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Asia. However, cyber security defenses at these organizations may have some vulnerabilities, resulting in cyber security attacks on the large corporations they work with. Attackers target weak links to get to the biggest prizes.
We speak with Singtel, FireEye and IDC to find out more about the cyber security vulnerabilities faced by SMEs and what can be done to shore up the defenses of both SMEs and large corporations.
Also in this issue:
- The problem of passwords and how to deal with it.
- Mobile device use feeds card fraud in ASEAN region.
- Lauri Love: the student accused of hacking the US.