Tech Talk

Businesses today conduct a large portion of their business online, to modernize their business processes and meet the needs of the digital customer. Yet, a fast growing threat looms for these businesses as they took to the digital world as a source of growth – fraud. The threat of fraudsters is real and is expected to hit the highest among enterprises in Asia Pacific. Jeff Price, Managing Director for South East Asia for Experian dives deeper in their recently released Asia Pacific fraud report.

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5 billion people worldwide do not have access to safe surgery. This is according to Dr Ahmed Shafi, Consultant surgeon at The Royal London Hospital who was then inspired to perform the first ever live VR surgery for the world to see. On the show today, we will be talking about the benefits of technology like Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in the medical industry.

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We often talk about A.I. learning, but how does a machine become independently intelligent? Someone who is struggling to do that as a human being is Matt Armitage from Kulturpop.

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Karamjit Singh from DigitalNewsAsia.com talks about the Malaysia Telcos Q1 2016 report and who is the biggest loser among the big three. Updates from the Telenor group on their business decsion and Karamjit will also share about the active role that I2M will be playing at Iskandar, Johor.

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The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard or PCI DSS is a proprietary information security standard for organisations that handle branded credit cards from major card schemes including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and JCB. Nishid Shivdas from Alcumus ISOQAR India together with Phang Hiang Ping, Technical Director Alcumus ISOQAR Malaysia talk about the importance of PCI DSS compliance.

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IDC predicts 60% of APAC’s top 1000 enterprises will have a digital transformation (DX) at the center of their corporate strategy, with the majority even creating an independent position to oversee the DX strategy implementation. Governments in Asia meanwhile are placing its Smart Nation plans at the top of its priorities making businesses today pressured to facilitate strategies that help drive digital transformation within their organization. Digital transformation is not just a technology trend anymore. Sami Ammous, Sales Engineering Director APAC for Avaya explains.

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How many apps do you have on your phone currently? And how many of those apps did you read the description and understand what you’ve allowed the app to access on your smartphone? Chances are none for most people. Today, security on the mobile phone has become one of the top most priority for any organization. Diana Kelly, Executive Security Advisor for IBM Security talks about some of the best practices in the era of mobility.

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The Geeks talk about the return of ThePirateBay to a .org domain and how Google aims to kill passwords by year end.

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Kulturpop’s Matt Armitage hasn’t been sleeping. Which is bad news for us as he’s fairly grumpy when he’s well rested. No, there’s nothing on his mind: it’s all in the name of science.

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Victor Yap from Amanz.net wraps up the month of May 2016 including highlights of Google I/O 2016 and Casual Connect Asia 2016.

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