Why Cyber Resilience Matters for SME Business Continuity

If ransomware locked your systems tonight, would you still be able to pay your employees by Friday? Could you fulfil customer orders? Could you access your designs, contracts, or financial records? For many SMEs, the answer is no. And it is not because they lacked antivirus software or basic controls. It is because cybersecurity defences […]
Analyzing the Earth Kurma APT Campaign: Tactics, Regional Impact, and Cybersecurity Mitigation Strategies in Southeast Asia

This paper analyzes the Earth Kurma Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign, active since 2020, targeting Southeast Asia’s government and telecommunications sectors. It employs custom malware (KRN- RAT, MORIYA rootkit), kernel-level persistence, and cloud-based exfiltration via Dropbox and OneDrive. We examine its tactics, evaluate its impact on national security and infrastructure, and propose mitigation strategies with […]
Third Party Risk Management: Responsibilities for Australian Businesses

In today’s interconnected economy, businesses rely heavily on third-party vendors, suppliers, contractors, and service providers to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery. While these relationships can offer significant advantages, they also introduce a broad range of risks. For Australian businesses, managing third-party risk is not just a good business practice—it’s a critical compliance […]
Cybots’ Cybersecurity Services: Addressing the Philippine Market’s Needs and Supporting National Cyber Resilience

This paper assesses the applicability of Cybots’ cybersecurity services—Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Compromise Assessment, and Incident Response—to the Philippine cybersecurity landscape. It investigates how these offerings counter prevalent threats like data breaches, phishing, and ransomware, fulfill the urgent needs of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and align with the objectives of the National […]
SMEs in Singapore are adopting the Cyber Trust Mark and it signals business credibility

Cybersecurity certification is no longer reserved for large enterprises. In Singapore, small and mid-sized companies across diverse industries are turning to the Cyber Trust Mark as a practical way to show they take security seriously and to meet growing expectations from clients and partners. The Cyber Trust Mark, developed by the Cyber Security Agency of […]
Securing Malaysia’s Digital Future: Why Cyber Resilience Matters

As Malaysia advances its digital transformation, cyber threats pose growing risks to businesses, government institutions, and critical infrastructure. Cyber resilience—the ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents—is essential for national security and economic stability. This blog explores Malaysia’s evolving threat landscape, the impact of cyber-attacks, and key steps to strengthen cybersecurity for a secure digital future.
What Is Compromise Assessment

The Benefits, How it’s Different, How to Choose a Vendor, and More.
Managed Detection and Response Vendor Evaluation

There are multiple avenues open to you to evaluate MDR vendors—each with its own advantages and shortcomings. Here are a few places to get started.
What is Managed Detection and Response?

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is a cybersecurity service that includes threat intel, monitoring, analysis, and fast response.
Complete Guide to Managed Detection and Response

What is Managed Detection and Response? Should you outsource or bring it in-house? What are the technologies that will help you in your cyber defense?