Kaspersky Hosts Event to Accelerate Threat Response in Sri Lanka 📈

• Event Overview: Kaspersky hosted 'KasperskySecure: Live in Sri Lanka' on 16 July at Cinnamon Life Hotel, Colombo, convening 80 to 90 security leaders, bankers, and technology partners to address threat response velocity. • Global Threat Metrics: Global daily unique malware samples expanded from ~340,000 (2019) to ~500,000 (2025), driven largely by low to medium-complexity cybercrime. • Technology & Operations: • Focused on bridging gaps in Sri Lanka's rapidly digitizing enterprise attack surface via unified Security Operations Centres (SOC). • Highlighted ICT/BPM and cybersecurity solutions including Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Open Single Management Platform (OSMP), and Kaspersky Next. • Demonstrated AI-driven Managed Detection & Response (MDR) capable of reducing false positives by ~30% and accelerating triage without increasing headcount. • Regulatory & Compliance Alignment: Panelists discussed adapting to local compliance frameworks, including Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) incident reporting guidelines, the Data Protection Act, and the upcoming Cyber Security Act.