Tech

Evolving Cybersecurity Threat Landscape: Kaspersky Report Highlights New Risks and Trends

The cybersecurity threat landscape is continuously evolving, with new actors, technologies, and threats emerging, making it increasingly difficult for organizations and individuals to navigate potential pitfalls, even from seemingly benign activities like opening an email. According to the Kaspersky Incident Response Analyst Report 2023, the current scale of cyber threats reveals that 75 percent of

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Tech

LKNOG Conference 2024 to Elevate Sri Lanka’s Network Infrastructure

The LKNOG (Lanka Network Operators Group) Conference 2024, set to take place from August 12th to 16th at Galle Face Hotel and Hotel Renuka, promises to be a landmark event in advancing Sri Lanka’s network infrastructure. As a premier platform for collaborative innovation, the conference will bring together leading network operators, service providers, and technology

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Technology

Survey: Emerging Technologies Top Priority for Sri Lankan IT Organizations

SLASSCOM, in collaboration with Deloitte, recently conducted an employability skills survey aimed at assessing the current skills landscape and evaluating the readiness of candidates from Sri Lankan universities and higher educational institutes for the IT industry. The survey included over 37 IT companies and over 80,000 IT professionals with more than 15 years of industry

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Technology

Microsoft Addresses Global IT Disruption from CrowdStrike Update

Microsoft has announced steps taken to mitigate the effects of a significant global IT outage linked to a CrowdStrike software update released on July 18. Although the incident was not caused by Microsoft, it had a major impact on its ecosystem. The company reported that the update from the independent cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike disrupted IT

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Industry Analysis

NDB Recognized as ‘Technology Resilient Company of the Year’ at Digital Trust Awards

The Sri Lanka Chapter of ISACA introduced the ‘Digital Trust Award’ to honor organizations excelling in Information Security, with NDB clinching the top spot in the banking category. This accolade underscores NDB’s commitment to robust security measures and innovation in combating evolving cyber threats. Judged by a panel of industry experts, including ICT legal pioneer

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