Impact of cloud complexity on cybersecurity risk and AI's role in this mix
Organizations who are adopting multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments are having to navigate new complexities that emerge as they expand on cloud. As these cloud environments lead to the expansion of attack surfaces, a global survey conducted by Gigamon found that 93% of IT and security leaders predict cloud security attacks will increase this year.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Parliament: RM86.3 mln disbursed for MADANI adopted village programme so far Parliament: RM86.3 mln disbursed for MADANI adopted village programme so far](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81709195022_TBDATUKSERIAMIR.jpg)
Parliament: RM86.3 mln disbursed for MADANI adopted village programme so far
Amir Hamzah Azizan said this covers 35 out of the targeted 42 villages under the programme, where each village is allocated up to RM2.5 mln.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![Govts must enhance policy, infrastructure for renewable energy integration in ASEAN - Rafizi Govts must enhance policy, infrastructure for renewable energy integration in ASEAN - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41719307455_RafiziRamli.jpg)
Govts must enhance policy, infrastructure for renewable energy integration in ASEAN - Rafizi
Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said governments must adopt a holistic approach to policy and infrastructure to bolster renewable energy (RE) supply and ensure sustainable development.
Tue Jun 25 2024
![Malaysia urges full, swift implementation of UNSC's resolution on Gaza Malaysia urges full, swift implementation of UNSC's resolution on Gaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/81700208183_FBREAKWISMAPUTRA.jpg)
Malaysia urges full, swift implementation of UNSC's resolution on Gaza
Wisma Putra in a statement said Malaysia welcomes the adoption of the UNSC's Resolution.
Tue Jun 11 2024
![UN Security Council backs Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan UN Security Council backs Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718074252_UnitedNations.jpg)
UN Security Council backs Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan
Hamas also welcomes the adoption of the US-drafted resolution and said in a statement that it is ready to cooperate with mediators.
Tue Jun 11 2024
![Malaysian knowledge workers lead the way in AI adoption, report finds Malaysian knowledge workers lead the way in AI adoption, report finds](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61717668131_TBMicrosoft.jpg)
Malaysian knowledge workers lead the way in AI adoption, report finds
New data reveals Malaysian employees are using AI at work despite limited organisational support.
Thu Jun 06 2024
![Singapore Air tweaks seatbelt sign policy, alters route after turbulence incident Singapore Air tweaks seatbelt sign policy, alters route after turbulence incident](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/51716300124_SingaporeAirline.jpg)
Singapore Air tweaks seatbelt sign policy, alters route after turbulence incident
The airline is adopting a more cautious approach to turbulence, including not serving hot drinks or meals when the seat belt sign is on.
Fri May 24 2024
![UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715358072_UnitedNationsGener.jpg)
UN General Assembly adopts resolution to reconsider Palestine's membership bid
The resolution was adopted by overwhelming consensus with 143 member states voting in favor, 9 against and 25 abstentions.
Sat May 11 2024
![UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715358072_UnitedNationsGener.jpg)
UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership
The assembly adopted a resolution with 143 votes in favor and nine against - including the U.S. and Israel - while 25 countries abstained.
Fri May 10 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Reviving our hope in Malaysia’s talent development [COLUMNIST] Reviving our hope in Malaysia’s talent development](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692348006_AIpowered.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Reviving our hope in Malaysia’s talent development
Malaysia should adopt these values to cultivate a robust educational ecosystem that not only nurture cognitive aptitude but also the emotional intelligence of its children and youths.
Fri May 10 2024
![Malaysia’s 5G adoption rate almost 36 pct, coverage 80.3 pct - Fahmi Malaysia’s 5G adoption rate almost 36 pct, coverage 80.3 pct - Fahmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713947368_FahmiFadzil.jpg)
Malaysia’s 5G adoption rate almost 36 pct, coverage 80.3 pct - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said this was a significant achievement considering the low adoption rate of only 12 to 15 pct in November 2023.
Fri Apr 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Appeasement no more: Malaysia must defend its sovereignty in the South China Sea [COLUMNIST] Appeasement no more: Malaysia must defend its sovereignty in the South China Sea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51702373967_TBChinesemilitia.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Appeasement no more: Malaysia must defend its sovereignty in the South China Sea
It is time for Malaysia to adopt a more robust strategy to defend its national interests.
Mon Apr 01 2024
![Malaysia welcomes adoption of resolution on Gaza, calls on UNSC to ensure Israel oblige Malaysia welcomes adoption of resolution on Gaza, calls on UNSC to ensure Israel oblige](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41709633572_TBGAZA.jpg)
Malaysia welcomes adoption of resolution on Gaza, calls on UNSC to ensure Israel oblige
The resolution also demanded an "immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, as well as ensuring humanitarian access."
Tue Mar 26 2024
![UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51664184363_UnitedNations.jpg)
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
The resolution encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![Singapore embraces AI to solve everyday problems Singapore embraces AI to solve everyday problems](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697780064_ArtificialIntellige.jpg)
Singapore embraces AI to solve everyday problems
Singapore was an early adopter of AI, releasing its first national AI strategy in 2019.
Mon Feb 26 2024