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Why Your Business Needs Real-Time Security Intelligence to Stay Ahead of Cyber Threats
In today’s interconnected world, businesses are under constant threat from cybercriminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities in digital infrastructure. To stay ahead, organizations must invest in real-time security intelligence, a critical aspect of a Security Operations Center (SOC). Simply Data’s Threat Intelligence Database, specifically built for Malaysia, offers actionable insights to help businesses detect, prevent, and […]
Penetration Testing Malaysia: What Is VAPT, Why Your Business Needs It, and What to Look For in a Provider
Penetration testing in Malaysia is now a regulatory requirement for financial institutions and a best practice for all businesses. Learn what VAPT covers, what NACSA and BNM RMiT require, and how to choose a CREST-certified provider.
PDPA Malaysia 2024 Amendment: What Every Malaysian Business Must Do Before You Get Fined
Malaysia’s PDPA Amendment Act 2024 introduces mandatory 72-hour breach notifications, fines up to RM1 million, and expanded data subject rights. Here’s what your business must do to stay compliant in 2025 and beyond.
Prompt Injection Attacks: How Hackers Are Exploiting AI Tools (And What Malaysian Businesses Must Do Now)
Prompt injection attacks are exploiting AI tools in Malaysian businesses. Learn how hackers hijack AI systems, real-world attack examples, and the defensive measures your organisation must implement now.
What is an IT Managed Services and How They Help Your Business Grow
IT managed services Malaysia businesses are increasingly adopting as a cost-effective alternative to maintaining large in-house IT teams. A qualified managed service provider delivers proactive monitoring, support, and strategic IT guidance tailored to your business needs. Introduction In today’s fast paced world, technology is no longer just a tool for your business, it is the […]
What is Website and Web Application Penetration Testing
Web application penetration testing Malaysia organisations need has become a critical component of any comprehensive cybersecurity programme. With web applications being the primary attack surface, identifying vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them is essential. Introduction Welcome to the digital world where your website or web application is often the front door to your business. While this […]
Simply Data Achieves ISCB Certified Penetration Test Service Provider (PTSP) Status
ISCB certified penetration testing Malaysia organisations can now access through Simply Data Sdn Bhd, following our achievement of Penetration Test Service Provider status from the Information Security Certification Body. Simply Data Sdn Bhd is proud to announce that we are now an officially ISCB Certified Penetration Test Service Provider (PTSP), awarded by CyberSecurity Malaysia under […]
Simply Data Sdn. Bhd. Wins Cybersecurity Project of the Year at Malaysia Cybersecurity Awards 2025
Winning the cybersecurity award Malaysia 2025 for Project of the Year is a milestone that reflects our dedication to delivering exceptional security outcomes for Malaysian businesses. We are honoured to be recognised among the best in the industry. We are thrilled to announce that Simply Data Sdn. Bhd. has been awarded the Cybersecurity Project of […]
Simply Data Appointed as Official Digitalisation Partner for Geran Digital PMKS Madani (GDPM Initiative)
Geran Digital PMKS Madani Malaysia is one of the most impactful government initiatives supporting SME digitalisation, and Simply Data is proud to be appointed as an official partner to help businesses access funding for technology upgrades including cybersecurity solutions. Simply Data Sdn. Bhd. is proud to be appointed as a Digitalisation Partner under the Geran […]
Simply Data Sdn Bhd Earns MD Status from MDEC
Achieving MDEC MD status Malaysia through the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation validates Simply Data commitment to advancing the national digital transformation agenda. This recognition reflects our investment in building world-class cybersecurity capabilities within Malaysia. Simply Data Sdn Bhd is excited to announce that we have been granted MD (Malaysian Digital) Status by the Malaysian Digital […]
Simply Data Sdn Bhd Achieves CREST Certification for Vulnerability Testing
CREST certification VAPT Malaysia represents the gold standard for penetration testing and vulnerability assessment quality. Simply Data achievement of CREST certification confirms our assessments meet internationally recognised standards for technical rigour and professional conduct. Simply Data Sdn Bhd is honored to announce that we have received CREST International certification in the Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration […]
Simply Data Sdn Bhd Becomes a Licensed Provider in SOC and Pentest by NACSA
As a NACSA certified licensed SOC pentest provider in Malaysia, Simply Data meets the stringent requirements set by the National Cyber Security Agency for delivering Security Operations Centre and penetration testing services. This recognition is a mark of technical excellence in the Malaysia cybersecurity industry. Simply Data Sdn Bhd is pleased to announce that we […]
Malaysia Cybersecurity Threat Report 2025: Key Findings & Strategic Insights
Simply Data’s 2025 Malaysia Cybersecurity Threat Report analyses 120B+ security logs, 3,945 escalated incidents, and 33M+ malicious IOCs. Discover the top threats targeting Malaysian organisations and what to do now.
Malaysia Threat Report: 2024 Cybersecurity Insights
The Malaysia cybersecurity threat report 2024 highlights a year of escalating attacks against businesses across all sectors. Understanding the threat landscape is essential for Malaysian organisations seeking to strengthen their defences and make informed security investment decisions. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber threats continue to pose significant risks to businesses of all sizes. […]
Malaysia’s 2026 Cybersecurity Landscape: AI Threats, Emerging Attack Vectors & What Every SME Must Do Now
Malaysia cybersecurity 2026 is defined by the rapid evolution of AI-driven threats, deepfake social engineering, and increasingly sophisticated ransomware targeting SMEs. Understanding the landscape is the first step to building resilient defences. Malaysia’s 2026 Cybersecurity Landscape: What Changed, What’s New, and What You Must Do Malaysia’s cybersecurity landscape in 2026 looks dramatically different from 2024. […]
Global Cybersecurity Spending Hits $212 Billion: Why Malaysian SMEs Should Follow Suit (Without Breaking the Budget)
Cybersecurity spending Malaysia is accelerating as businesses recognise that the cost of a breach far outweighs the cost of prevention. With global spending reaching $212 billion, Malaysian organisations of all sizes are reassessing their security budgets and managed service strategies. Global Cybersecurity Spending Hits $212 Billion: Why Malaysian SMEs Must Invest (And How to Do […]
The Future of APM: Trends to Watch for in the Coming Years
The future of APM Malaysia organisations should prepare for is being shaped by rapid advances in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and distributed application architectures. Understanding these trends helps Malaysian IT leaders make strategic investments in monitoring capabilities. In today’s digital-first world, Application Performance Monitoring (APM) is more critical than ever. As businesses rely more heavily […]
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