Identity security delivers double ROI, but 63% of firms still rely on manual processes, says cybersecurity provider

Cybersecurity provider SailPoint released its annual Horizons of Identity Security report on November 20, which noted that identity security now offers the highest return on investment (ROI) among all cybersecurity domains. However, 63% of enterprises are still in the early stages of transition and remain largely dependent on manual audits and fragmented account management, which limits their ability to tackle increasingly complex cyber threats.

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Ta Ya Electric sees 3.4% revenue increase in first three quarters of 2025

Ta Ya Electric reported a 3.4% rise in consolidated revenue to NT$22.995 billion (US$731 million) for the first three quarters of 2025, driven primarily by strong demand for electric wires and cables linked to Taiwan Power Company’s resilient grid project orders. The company achieved a gross profit of NT$3.245 billion with a 14.1% margin during the period.

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Taiwan expands list of core national technologies to strengthen trade secret protection

The Taiwanese government has expanded its list of core national technologies from 32 to 42 items to enhance the protection of trade secrets and prevent unlawful infringements. The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) coordinated efforts among various ministries, industry associations, and academic experts to update the list in accordance with the National Security Act.

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CXMT’s growth ceiling arrives early as US export restrictions tighten

China’s semiconductor expansion is running into fresh obstacles as the US tightens export controls on advanced chipmaking tools. CXMT and other Chinese chipmakers are likely to face constraints on equipment investment despite Beijing’s push for domestic alternatives. While the government moved early to accelerate local equipment development, replacing leading-edge tools remains difficult in the near term.

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Innodisk says flash price surge accelerates in 4Q25

As the global memory shortage intensifies, Innodisk chairman Randy Chien stated that the trend for 2026 will be simultaneous shortages in DRAM and NAND Flash, while edge AI applications take off. With AI-related products accounting for 25% of Innodisk’s revenue in 2025, the company expects to increase the share to 30% in 2026. DDR4 will remain a key product for industrial applications over the next two to three years.

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Commentary: When CXMT stops following and starts defining the PC-server memory race

The global memory market is once again nearing an inflection point. With AI workloads spreading across end devices, DRAM has turned into the central bottleneck dictating shipment rhythms for PCs, servers, and AI PCs. Korean suppliers continue to curb production and keep the market tight, prompting rising expectations for new, credible sources of supply.

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