Information Technology
5 in 10 employees say AI is the most in-demand digital skill
                                                                                 
                    
                    However, only 15% of them possess expertise in AI.
                
                                
            5 in 10 employees say AI is the most in-demand digital skill
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            However, only 15% of them possess expertise in AI.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    About 9 in 10 CISOs say resigned employees contribute to data breaches
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Over half of security leaders reported loss of sensitive data in the past 12 months.
                    
                                        
                    
                6 in 10 Singaporeans fear that AI will replace their jobs
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Despite the worry, most Singapore would delegate as much work to AI to lessen workloads.
                    
                                        
                    
                Number of searches on jobs linked to AI jumped by 148.6%
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The most significant growth in job postings has been for research fellows.
                    
                                        
                    
                More than half of SGX firms polled are vulnerable to email fraud: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Only 8% actively block suspicious emails.
                    
                                        
                    
                Adopting XaaS leverages expense model for businesses — EY-Parthenon
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The subscription-based model of bundling services for a monthly or annual fee still works.
                    
                                        
                    
                9 in 10 consumers will reward brands that protect their data: survey
                                                                                                 
                        
                        One way that consumers reward brands is through positive app store reviews.
                    
                                        
                    
                AI Singapore, Temus join hands to accelerate AI adoption amongst local firms
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The partnership between the two companies will realise Singapore's vision to be a Smart Nation.
                    
                                        
                    
                The IT job: Demand for digital occupations rises in Singapore
                                                                                                 
                        
                        It accounted for an annual average of 11% of total online job positions in Singapore.
                    
                                        
                    
                8 in 10 organisations want employees with tech-focused certification
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Seven in 10 are having difficulty finding such employees.
                    
                                        
                    
                Study shows 60% of Singaporean firms suffering breaches costing $1.3m
                                                                                                 
                        
                        More than eight in 10 firms are hiring more IT staff.
                    
                                        
                    
                4 in 10 consumers will boycott organisations that do not reduce data-related pollution
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Two per cent of global energy-related pollution emissions are caused by data centres.
                    
                                        
                    
                Chart of the Day: Gen Zs optimistic but cautious about crypto
                                                                                                 
                        
                        More than two in 10 said they want to take a wait-and-see approach.
                    
                                        
                    
                What hinders Singapore companies from entering the metaverse?
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Two in three companies say they are still unprepared to do so.
                    
                                        
                    
                More than 4 in 10 organisations suffer revenue loss from identity-related security issues
                                                                                                 
                        
                        More than 80% of organisations have fallen victim to identity-based attacks.
                    
                                        
                    
                Chart of the Day: Majority of fund managers look to use AI to reduce manual process
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Other fund managers seek to use DLT-related tools.
                    
                                        
                    
                Over 6 in 10 companies plan to reduce staff in 2023 economic recession
                                                                                                 
                        
                        There’s one area, however, where companies plan to do the opposite. 
                    
                                        
                    
                 
            	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                             
                             
                     
                             
                             
                     
                             
                             
                     
                             
           
                                 
                                 
                                 
               
                                     
                                     
                                     
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                