Category :

Technology

Allianz Cyber360 Protect: Providing Practical Protection for Digital Lifestyle Risks

SINGAPORE, /PRNewswire/ — As online scams and e‑commerce disputes continue to rise in Singapore, Allianz Insurance Singapore is helping consumers stay protected against these growing risks through its digital lifestyle .... read more

CYBERJAYA, 4 April 2026 -- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been recognised in the Analytics – Telecommunications category at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2026 for its development of MCMC NEXUS, a national network intelligence platform that enhances the way connectivity performance is monitored and managed across Malaysia. ​The recognition reflects MCMC’s advancement in leveraging data-driven approaches to strengthen regulatory oversight and improve the overall quality of telecommunications services nationwide. ​MCMC NEXUS enables real-time monitoring of network performance by transforming crowdsourced mobile measurements into actionable insights. This allows more precise identification of connectivity gaps, supports faster and more targeted intervention, and contributes to continuous improvement in service quality for Malaysians. Auto Alert capability, aligned with Malaysia’s Mandatory Standards for Quality of Service (MSQoS), which enables early detection of potential service degradation and facilitates timely engagement with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). ​Built on strict privacy-by-design principles, MCMC NEXUS does not collect personally identifiable information, ensuring that all data remains anonymised while supporting meaningful nationwide analysis. ​The Personal Data Protection Department (JPDP) has confirmed that the app does not collect personal information. It only uses anonymous network performance data and follows Malaysia’s data protection law. ​In the same event, MCMC’s Human Capital Division was also recognised in the Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality – Government Organisation category for MetaHRise, an immersive learning initiative designed to enhance capability development through experiential learning. The initiative reflects MCMC’s ongoing efforts to strengthen internal talent development by leveraging emerging technologies to create engaging and effective learning experiences. ​This recognition underscores MCMC’s capability to develop high-impact, homegrown regulatory technology, while reinforcing its commitment to innovation, internal capability development, and data-driven regulation in advancing Malaysia’s digital ecosystem. ​Members of the public are encouraged to experience MCMC NEXUS first-hand by downloading the application, available on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store and Huawei AppGallery. ​The Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards, presented by Asian Business Review, recognises exceptional companies at the forefront of technological innovation and digital transformation, playing a pivotal role in driving Malaysia’s rapidly growing economy to greater heights. ​--Minutes MY / Igneseous Noris

MCMC RECOGNISED AT MALAYSIA TECHNOLOGY EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2026

CYBERJAYA, 4 April 2026 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been recognised in the Analytics – Telecommunications category at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2026 for its .... read more

Microsoft Plans $10 Billion Investment in Japan to Boost AI and Cybersecurity Expansion

Tokyo, April 3, 2026 – Microsoft announced today that it will invest 1.6 trillion yen ($10 billion) in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to expand artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and .... read more

Kuala Lumpur, April 3, 2026 — Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo today announced the launch of the Oracle Skills Development Initiative (SDI), a major effort to equip 300,000 Malaysians with artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technology skills at no cost. The initiative, unveiled at Oracle AI Experience Live 2026, is a collaboration between Oracle Corporation and MyDIGITAL Corporation. It targets both students and working professionals, offering globally recognised certifications to boost employability and long-term career development. According to Gobind Singh Deo, the programme is designed to support Malaysia’s workforce transformation as the country accelerates its digital economy ambitions. “This initiative reflects our commitment to developing future-ready talent. By providing access to high-quality training and certification, we are ensuring Malaysians are well-prepared to compete in an increasingly digital and AI-driven global economy,” he said. Under the programme, participants will receive more than 200 hours of structured learning and certification pathways over a three-years period, with a targeted impact timeline leading up to 2029. The training will cover a wide range of in-demand technologies, including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), OCI Generative AI, OCI Data Science, Oracle APEX, OCI DevOps, and OCI Security. Participants can access the programme free of charge through Oracle MyLearn, a comprehensive learning platform developed by Oracle University. Gobind emphasised that talent development and empowerment remain central to Malaysia’s aspiration of becoming an AI-driven nation by 2030. “Investing in people is key to achieving our national vision. Initiatives like SDI will play a vital role in building a skilled, resilient, and competitive workforce for the future,” he added. --Minutes MY / Igneseous Noris

YB Gobind Singh Deo Launches Oracle SDI to Train 300,000 Malaysians in AI Skills

Kuala Lumpur, April 3, 2026 — Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo today announced the launch of the Oracle Skills Development Initiative (SDI), a major effort to equip 300,000 Malaysians with .... read more

,

Nuclias Unity Powers Scalable, Unified Cloud Control for Enterprise Networks

TAIPEI, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — D-Link Corporation (TWSE: 2332), a global leader in networking and connectivity solutions, announces the release of Nuclias Unity, its brand-new cloud network management platform .... read more

Lawyering Must Evolve Beyond Mastering Statutes, Precedents In AI Era – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called on the legal profession to undergo a fundamental shift in values, skills and knowledge to remain relevant in .... read more

,

OutSystems Introduces Agentic Systems Engineering to Power Governed, Open Enterprise AI

SINGAPORE, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — OutSystems, a leading AI development platform, today announced Agentic Systems Engineering, a new approach to AI development designed to help organizations build, manage, and .... read more

DayOne Announces RM28+ Billion Commitment and Talent Initiatives in Malaysia at Inaugural Tech & AI Career Expo

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — DayOne Data Centers Limited (“DayOne”), a Singapore-headquartered global hyperscale data center platform, today announced a commitment of RM28+ billion cumulative investment in .... read more

TikTok Partners With Content Forum and PAGE to Empower Parents Through Hands-On #ThinkTwice Training on Teens’ Digital Well-Being •

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2, 2026 — TikTok has expanded its digital literacy efforts in Malaysia with the launch of #ThinkTwice Training, moving beyond awareness campaigns into hands-on community engagement aimed .... read more

Watertech China 2026: The Mandatory Global Hub for Water Innovation and Industrial Transformation

SHANGHAI, April 2 2026 /PRNewswire/ — WATERTECH CHINA 2026, the landmark 18th edition of the premier platform for process, drinking, and wastewater solutions, will take place from June 9–11, 2026, .... read more

Latest News

Sultan Nazrin Officiates Launch Of UM Strategic Plan 2026-2030

LISC 2026 Kicks Off With Deep-sea Fishing Competition

Raja Of Perlis Urges MAF Leadership To Prioritise Welfare, Readiness Of Personnel

OCC, Gordonstoun Japan Launch Summer Leadership Programme

Off-duty Firefighters Hailed For Rescuing Two Women, Proof Of Constant Readiness