Tag archive: Data
Access Alert: Kuwaiti regulator introduces new data protection regulation
In a significant move, the Kuwaiti Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) has published Data Protection Regulation No. 26/2024,...
A CIO’s guide: Data and privacy challenges in the age of AI and digital transformation
As companies capitalise on generative AI and digital transformation tools to improve business performance and productivity, it is crucial they...
Green Data Centers: APAC/US/EU Sustainability Measures 2023
From powering the Internet to promoting the digital economy, data centers (DCs) represent a key infrastructure for digital transformation. Governments...
Primer on Data Sharing
The “Primer on Data Sharing” encapsulates insights gleaned from the Inter-Modal Transport Data Sharing Programme, a collaborative effort known as...
The Fair Share Debate: Allocating costs for data generation and infrastructure
On 13 June, Access Partnership CTO William Webb hosted a live edition of his Independent Thinkers on Digital podcast to...
Wi-Fi is the best way to address capacity demands
Introduction This is my third and final blog on the subject of mobile industry profitability and the demands for subsidisation...
Access Alert | South African government intends to forge ahead with the National Cloud and Data Policy
The South African government is resuscitating its consultation process on the National Cloud and Data Policy, for which a draft...
GDPR: Is it still fit for purpose?
The EU’s landmark General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has fundamentally changed how personal privacy is respected and protected. However, cracks...
UK government seeks to regulate data centres – onerous requirements for data centre and cloud operators
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has published a consultation on new measures to boost the security of...
Access Alert | The Philippines Fully Liberalises Key Economic Sectors, Including Telecoms
After huge efforts that spanned decades and multiple Congresses, the Philippines became the latest country in the APAC region to...
TraceTogether: A chance for Singapore to restore track record on data privacy and security
Article published in Today (22 May 2020)
Lessons from the Cathay Breach: Time to Talk Data Classification
“It’s not if, but when”, a phrase almost guaranteed to creep into any event with information security on the menu. Yet beyond the roundtables and fora increasingly devoted to cybersecurity and data privacy, this phrase took on a very real meaning as households in the SAR awoke on October 25th to the possibility that their personal information had been leaked along with some 9 million other Cathay Pacific accounts breached earlier this year.
How Data Sharing Can Improve Transport in Hong Kong
Introducing an inter-modal transport project that will make Hong Kong a truly smart city.
Capital Markets for Inclusive Growth
How a multi-dimensional approach can accelerate financial inclusion.
Telecoms Data File For East Asia and Pacific Islands
Table 1 – At a Glance Table 2 – Foreign Investors (Financial and Strategic) Table 3 – Telecommunication Markets Table 4 – Pacific Islands – Map, chart of cables, country status, domestic communications coverage, satellite coverage
Mobile Data Communications in China
Prepared by Xu Yan, Department of Information and Systems Management, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clearwater Bay, Kowloon (Hong Kong)