In today's hyper-connected world, cybersecurity is no longer a secondary concern—it is a fundamental business priority. Enterprises face unprecedented risks as cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities across network infrastructures. In 2024, global cybercrime losses reached an alarming $16.6 billion, marking a 33% increase from the previous year (Reuters, 2025). Meanwhile, ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure rose by 9%, highlighting the persistent and evolving nature of threats (Reuters, 2025).

On March 19, 2025, the VCF Accelerate: The Future of Cloud with VMware & Broadcom event happened at the Fairfield by Marriott in Cambodia. Hosted by First Cambodia partnered with VMware by Broadcom, it showed businesses how to use VMware and Broadcom’s tools to solve cloud problems and grow faster. Here’s what you missed.

March 12, 2025 – Cambodia’s financial sector is at a pivotal moment, and the inaugural Temenos Connect (Cambodia) 2025 event highlighted its potential for transformation. Hosted in partnership with First Cambodia, this landmark gathering brought together over 60 industry leaders to explore how advanced technology can shape the future of banking in the Kingdom. With Temenos, a global leader in banking software trusted by over 950 financial institutions worldwide, as a key collaborator, Cambodia is set to embrace a new era of financial innovation.

Blood donation is more than an act of kindness—it is a direct contribution to saving lives. Recognizing this vital need, First Cambodia proudly joined the Donate Blood, Save Lives event at the Institute for Banking Studies. The event was co-organized by the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC) and the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA), in partnership with Cambodia Blood Service.