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• Data breaches cost ASEAN businesses $2.71M

  The average cost of a security breach has increased to $2.71 million across ASEAN, with the time taken to identify an attack rising to 287 days.

• Is Covid-19 vendor financing for enterprise gear a good deal?

  IT vendors are offering billions in financial aid to keep enterprise IT sales from being cancelled and partners afloat, but do they benefit customers?

• IBM eyes cloud boost as digital transformations ramp up

  IBM has beat estimates for second-quarter profit, signalling that demand in cloud would get a boost as corporations accelerate their digital shift.

• 10 years on in Singapore, AdNovum builds on engineering foundations

  AdNovum is prioritising the development of “multi-market projects” after reaching the 10-year milestone in Asia Pacific.

• Red Hat teams up with SAP and IBM for on-prem managed services play

  Red Hat has teamed up with its parent company, IBM, and SAP as part of a joint initiative that will see SAP’s managed services brought on-premises.

• IBM exits facial recognition market

  IBM will no longer offer general purpose facial recognition or analysis software, the company's freshly minted CEO Arvind Krishna has said in a letter to the members of the United States Congress.

• Wipro joins forces with IBM and Red Hat, unveils hybrid cloud innovation centre

  Wipro has increased collaboration with IBM and Red Hat to help drive hybrid cloud adoption through the launch of a dedicated innovation centre.

• Going purple: what the leadership mix of Big Blue and Red Hat reveals

  IBM’s recent Think Digital 2020 event has shown what the new leadership shakeup at Big Blue reveals by bringing in fresh blood from Red Hat, new analysis has found.

• IBM adds AI-fuelled forecasting to Planning Analytics platform

  IBM has added a new layer to its Planning Analytics portfolio with the release of Planning Analytics On Demand.

• IBM’s new CEO lays out his roadmap

  Newly appointed IBM CEO Arvind Krishna helmed his first IBM Think conference this week—via streaming video, thanks to the global pandemic.

• IBM rolls Red Hat into edge, AI, hybrid-cloud expansion

  IBM has rolled out a set of new offerings to help customers manage edge-based app workloads and exploit AI for infrastructure resiliency.

• Singapore taps IBM innovation for Industry 4.0 as 5G trials commence

  The first 5G trial dedicated to Industry 4.0 is underway in Singapore, leveraging IBM technologies in partnership with the IMDA, M1 and Samsung.

• IBM overhauls PartnerWorld program

  IBM has redesigned its PartnerWorld program, introducing three specialised tracks featuring Build, Service and Sell.

• Q1 belongs to AWS and Microsoft as cloud provides ‘safe haven’ during Covid-19

  The economic impact of Covid-19 has so far failed to slow the cloud progress of AWS and Microsoft within the enterprise market.

• Guide to virtual tech conferences, including Cisco Live, IBM Think and VMworld

  Red Hat Summit, Cisco Live, and VMware's VMworld are just a few of the upcoming network industry events that will now be held virtually.