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The attack surface of cloud-native applications continues to grow as adversaries look to exploit misconfigurations and vulnerabilities throughout the application life cycle. In response, the industry has turned to Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) to unify multiple disparate security capabilities and protect applications from code-to-cloud. Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) today introduced the CI/CD Security module to provide integrated …

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr.  (in left photo) discussed the central bank’s latest inflation outlook, inflation-targeting framework and current account outlook with investors in meetings held on 10 to 11 July 2023 at the Citi headquarters in New York City. On their part, the Philippine economic managers highlighted the country’s sound macroeconomic fundamentals and game-changing …

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. discussed price stability, post-pandemic economic recovery, and climate change at the first-ever Philippine Economic Briefing (PEB) in Toronto, Canada on 13 July 2023. He said the central bank’s flexible inflation-targeting framework mandates the BSP to be “structurally hawkish when it comes to inflation” and to focus mainly on price stability. …

Sustainability is everybody’s business.  Mother Earth is our home and we need to pull together to take care of it. One concrete step we can take is to reduce our plastic waste. Plastic is a major pollutant and cutting down on it makes a difference. Iya Villania Arellano understands this problem and  advocates responsible earth-friendly consumption, “We cannot go through …

Bulk of Philippine businesses plan a full-scale cloud migration in two years, while some of them seek to increase their investment in cloud in 2023, a survey entitled “The Next-Generation Cloud Strategy in Asia” revealed. The survey was commissioned by Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group. The survey found that the surge of interest among …

In line with advancing the shift towards cashless transactions, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is helping store owners in Victorias Commercial Center to embrace the use of digital payments.  Juliet de la Torre is among the local vendors with a LANDBANK account who has adopted the use of Quick Response (QR) technology to accept payments, since the recent …

A Cavite-based restaurant with a premium flair is positioning itself as a go-to wedding venue and events place by going digital in its operations and offering fiber-fast connectivity to customers.  Running a restaurant with world-class dishes – the likes of salmon saffron and sea bass are on the menu – requires acquiring a world-class management system that is at par …

The highly-anticipated INDX3 Summit, an annual gathering of the country’s forward-thinking fintech industry leaders, is set to take place on August 7 to 8, 2023 at Shangri-La The Fort, Taguig City. Themed “Creating What’s Next In Digital: Dare-Drive-Defy”, the summit promises to be a monumental convergence of expertise and insights with the digital industry’s shakers and movers including regulators and …

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems have long been the cornerstone of indoor comfort, providing occupants of both residential and commercial buildings with temperature-controlled air. HVAC provides ‘thermal comfort,’ keeping inside temperatures and humidity levels within a range that is comfortable for humans. This range, which can vary significantly depending on the time of year, and various other factors, …

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, recently has been listed once again in the prestigious FTSE4Good Index Series, a responsible investment (RI) index of FTSE Russell, a London Stock Exchange Group company, marking its eighth consecutive inclusion. ZTE’s H-share and A-share were previously included in the FTSE4Good Index Series in 2015 …