Technology Magazine November 2018 | Page 119

ASIA PACIFIC
COMPANY FACTS
• The University of Malaya has its roots in Singapore with the establishment of King Edward VII College of Medicine in 1905 .
• In 1949 University of Malaya was formed with the amalgamation of King Edward VII College of Medicine and Raffles College in Singapore .
• University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur was established in 1962 .
119 think smart campuses will soon become the norm .”
With over 24,000 students passing through the university ’ s doors daily , PTM ’ s operations are far reaching . The ICT centre is comprised of : a data centre management division , an information management system division , an innovation and commercialisation division , a network division , an ICT operations and support division , and a governance , security and administration division . Each division has a vital role that keeps the cogs going at this prestigious institution .
Regardless of the department , however , Abu Samah points out that two of the most crucial trends her team need to be in tune with are data analytics and security . “ In most cases , IT security is actually at the forefront of every organisation ,” observes Abu Samah . “ Any hiccup can impact negatively on our operation .” The role can be seen
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