South Korea stories - Page 3

Australian startup unveils stable crypto backed by gold
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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blockchain
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payment technologies
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cryptocurrency
Australian startup TDCR has launched GLO, a stable digital currency backed by tokenised gold, aiming to redefine cryptocurrency usability and perception.

Sumit Mukhija appointed CEO of DCI Data Centers
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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microsoft
DCI Data Centers has appointed Sumit Mukhija as Chief Executive Officer to drive strategic growth in Asia Pacific markets and enhance data centre services.

SK Planet partners with Mocaverse for Web3 experiences
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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gaming
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blockchain
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digital entertainment
SK Planet partners with Mocaverse to enhance user experiences in Web3, integrating MOCA Coin into its digital ecosystem for 28 million users.

Dow Jones launches AI-powered Korean language service
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ai
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investors
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languages
Dow Jones has launched its first AI-driven Korean Language Service, enhancing access to real-time financial news for South Korea's business community.

Proofpoint appoints JP Yu to lead operations in SAK region
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has appointed JP Yu as Vice President for Southeast Asia and Korea, aiming to bolster sales across the rapidly evolving region.

Asia Pacific sees AI investment surge to USD $45 billion in 2024
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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genai
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customer service
New research reveals 43% of organisations in the Asia Pacific plan to boost AI investments by over 20% next year, highlighting a strategic divide.

Winning students shine in FedEx JA trade challenge
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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connectivity
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students
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fedex
FedEx and Junior Achievement reveal the winners of the 2024 International Trade Challenge in Singapore, spotlighting innovative student ideas for a circular economy.

JLL sells Hanam Data Center to Macquarie Korea Infrastructure Fund
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
JLL facilitated the sale of Hanam Data Center for IGIS to Macquarie Korea Infrastructure Fund, marking South Korea's first stabilised hyperscale data center transaction.

Acronis report reveals 293% surge in email attacks H1 2024
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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mfa
Acronis' H1 2024 Cyberthreats Report reveals a 293% surge in email attacks and a 32% rise in ransomware, warning SMBs and MSPs of heightened cyber risks.

Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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truemoney
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retail
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extend
Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.

One in five APAC firms turn to AI/ML for API security challenges
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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ai
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ml
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api security
A report by F5 reveals that 20% of APAC organisations are turning to AI/ML to tackle rising API security threats, with businesses prioritising strong cybersecurity measures.

Acronis reports 293% increase in email cyberattacks in H1 2024
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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malware
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mfa
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phishing
Cybersecurity firm Acronis has identified a staggering 293% increase in email cyberattacks during the first half of 2024 compared to 2023.

Snom Technology partners with Cal4Care for APAC expansion
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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public sector
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vtech
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cagr
Snom Technology collaborates with Cal4Care Group to expand its VoIP market reach in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, eyeing rapid growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

Aleph Group expands global reach with Entravision acquisition
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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payment technologies
Aleph Group has completed its acquisition of Entravision Global Partners, expanding its reach in over 140 countries and enhancing access to key digital platforms.

Experts stress urgent need for AI safety amid rising cyber threats
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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llms
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ai models
Experts warn of escalating cyber threats from AI, urging immediate action for AI safety as the UK launches the Inspect platform to ensure secure AI innovation.

Actis launches Epoch Digital to boost data infrastructure in Asia
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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genai
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digital infrastructure
Actis launches Epoch Digital to bolster Asia's data centre capacity with sustainable solutions, starting with projects in Taiwan, Malaysia, and South Korea.

Global HealthTech market projected to reach USD $33.1 billion by 2034
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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modernisation
The HTM market, valued at USD $8.2 billion in 2024, is predicted to hit USD $33.1 billion by 2034, driven by advances in medical tech and efficient equipment management.

New survey reveals mixed feelings on AI in Asia Pacific
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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edutech
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ai
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workplace
The Ipsos survey has revealed a stark divide in AI sentiment across the Asia Pacific, with high enthusiasm in China but notable scepticism in New Zealand.

Seamless retail dominates Asia-Pacific retail sector transformation
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A KPMG Asia Pacific and GS1 report reveals seamless retail as a baseline expectation, highlighting trends like AI, digital payments, and sustainability in APAC's transformation.

Colt announces expansion strategy into six new Asian markets
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
Colt Technology Services is set to invest EUR €100 million to expand into six Asian markets, aimed at boosting digital infrastructure and cloud adoption in the APAC region.