SmarTone to put humans on front line of enterprise security

The focus on humans is a deliberate acknowledgement of the fact that humans are often the weakest link in any enterprise’s cyber security perimeter, said SmarTone CEO Anna Yip at a media event launching the service. She cited recent research from the Hong Kong Productivity Council which found that Hong Kong companies only scored 38 out 100 on its cybersecurity awareness index (with 40 being a passing score). The Internet of Things has already demonstrated the consequences of not taking security seriously, and 5G will introduce additional cyber security challenges, said Charles Cote, regional vice president of Asia Pacific at Cybereason. (SmarTone has previously launched a separate security service, ST Protect, for consumers which leverages AI technology to protect smartphones from cyber attacks.) Billed as “military grade”, SmarTone Cybersecurity Solutions offers what it says is a holistic solution with three prongs: “people, process and technology”.

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