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About Kai Ping

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Kai Ping Lew
Editor-in-Chief & News Editor - Security
KP was raised in Malaysia and graduated with a degree in Journalism and International Business at AUT. After graduating, she did a stint in broadcast media at TVNZ before deciding to return to her true love, the written word. In her spare time, KP enjoys exploring fictional universes through books, spending time in the sun, playing volleyball, and dancing.
Former TechDay team member.

Stories by Kai Ping - Page 5

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Exclusive: Okta's APAC GM on its expansion strategy

Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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As APAC organisations recognise the need for identity and access management solutions, Okta finds itself attracting attention from both partners and customers.
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Exclusive: Veeam's business development VP looks ahead

Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Backup and disaster recovery company Veeam is finding new opportunities in partnerships after marking $1billion in bookings this year.
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Canalys' top picks for Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2019

Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and ESET have been named Champions in Canalys' 2019 Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, leading 15 top vendors.
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Access Networks named distributor for IoT solutions provider Kerlink

Fri, 7th Jun 2019
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Kerlink has tapped Access Networks to distribute its IoT solutions in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, expanding its footprint in the region.
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watchOS 6 preview brings Watch-only apps, new faces, and features

Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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Apple has unveiled watchOS 6, offering new health and fitness tools, dynamic watch faces, and access to the App Store on Apple Watch.
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Cloud-based ID card issuance will reinvent government processes

Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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HID Global meets the most demanding requirements for security, quality, and effective program execution in today's most complex ID programs.
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Epson's 4K PRO-UHD projector range pushes boundaries

Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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Epson's newest projectors are set to take the market by storm with their unique formula of form, features, and affordability.
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Apple iOS 13 preview: Dark Mode, Sign In with Apple, all-new Maps

Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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iOS 13 is faster and more responsive with optimisations across the system that improve app launch, reduce app download sizes and make Face ID faster.
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Users' names and email addresses leaked in Flipboard data breach

Thu, 30th May 2019
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Flipboard suffered a major data breach, compromising users' names, email addresses, and passwords. The breach went unnoticed for over nine months.
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NordVPN announces new file encryption tool

Thu, 30th May 2019
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NordLocker will be a file encryption app for macOS and Windows that will encrypt files stored on a computer or in the cloud.
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Emotet drove 61% of malicious payloads in Q1 2019 - Proofpoint

Thu, 30th May 2019
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In Q1 2019, 61% of malicious payloads were driven by Emotet, according to Proofpoint's latest report, highlighting a major cyber threat shift.
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Treasury “deliberately and systematically” hacked

Wed, 29th May 2019
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This follows the opposition party's unexpected release of details of the Government's Budget, which were due to be made public on Thursday.
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Hands-on Review: iPhone XS Max is a luxury phone

Fri, 24th May 2019
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iPhone XS Max review: A bezel-less 6.5-inch giant with stellar performance and battery life, but at a premium.
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Hands-on Review: Is the Apple Watch 4 worth the price?

Thu, 23rd May 2019
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Apple's flagship wearable device, the Apple Watch, is generally touted as the gold standard for what wearables should be able to achieve today.
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Veeam joins the ranks of $1bil-revenue software companies

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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It's also marked a milestone of 350,000 customers and outlined how it will begin the next stage of its growth.
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Veeam enables secondary storage solutions with technology partner program

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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Veeam debuts 'with Veeam' initiative, enhancing customer data-management options through strategic partnerships.
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Veeam Availability Orchestrator update aims to democratise DR

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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Veeam's new Availability Orchestrator v2 democratises disaster recovery, extending advanced orchestration to all firms using its backup solutions.
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Hands-on Review: Corsair's Harpoon: All you could want from a wireless mouse

Tue, 21st May 2019
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At the highly reasonable retail price of $109, the Harpoon packs a surprisingly powerful punch for its price point.
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EXCLUSIVE: Forcepoint global channel chief talks strategy

Tue, 21st May 2019
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As a solution sold 100% via the channel, cybersecurity solutions company Forcepoint places a strong emphasis on its partner relationships.
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Gallery: One Giant Leap for Ingram Micro at Showcase 2019

Tue, 14th May 2019
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The event was space-themed, a nod to 2019 being the 50th anniversary since Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon.