Computers in government agencies protected against attacks

  PETALING JAYA: All governmental agencies have been told of the WannaCry ransomware outbreak and have armoured themselves against attacks. “All government agencies at fe­­deral and state level have been alerted and ensured that their computers have been patched accor­dingly,” said CyberSecurity CEO Datuk Dr Amirudin Abdul Wahab. Dr Amirudin said the WannaCry ransomware exploited vulnerabilities [...]

May 19th, 2017|Categories: Global News|

Israeli ECG T-shirt monitors hearts, saves lives

  Hwear T-shirts (Photo credit: HealthWatch) An Israeli company is one of the first in the world to market with a T-shirt that can read a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, cardiac irregularities, and other vital signs that could be the key to preventing heart attacks. Speed is the key — data is generated in real [...]

May 19th, 2017|Categories: Techy Talky|

Singaporean woman raises over RM742k to get comatose father home from Tokyo

  Cheong’s father had a heart attack in Tokyo and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Toho University Omori Medical Center on April 19, 2017. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM GIVE.ASIA SINGAPORE: A 25-year-old Singaporean woman who turned to crowdfunding to help get her severely ill father home from Tokyo has successfully raised more than $239,000 [...]

May 19th, 2017|Categories: Global News|
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