Asean urged to intensify cybersecurity awareness efforts
SINGAPORE, Oct 16 — Asean must intensify its efforts to raise cybersecurity awareness, particularly in addressing the growing threats of online scams and disinformation, by...
Cybersecurity academy to address urgent need for industry experts — Zahid
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 23 — A cybersecurity academy, coordinated by CyberSecurity Malaysia, will be established to address the urgent needs of semiconductor and electronics companies. Deputy...
Prasarana assures cybersecurity incident did not disrupt daily operations
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Prasarana Malaysia Bhd has assured that a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorised access to some of the company’s systems did not...
Cyber Security Act 2024 comes into force today
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Cyber Security Act 2024 aimed at enhancing national cybersecurity comes into force today, according to an announcement by the...
Govt mulls quantum tech policy to bolster cyber resilience
PETALING JAYA, Aug 12 — The Digital Ministry plans to formulate a policy on quantum technology to strengthen personal data protection, said Minister Gobind Singh...
CyberSecurity Malaysia unveils digital resilience plan
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — CyberSecurity Malaysia has unveiled its Digital Resilience Programme, aimed at strengthening cybersecurity for large corporations, institutions, small and medium enterprises...
Anwar says vital for Malaysia to prioritise cybersecurity
PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — Cybersecurity should be a priority as Malaysia lags behind other countries, necessitating training, expertise and collaboration with cyber intelligence agencies to...
Asean must cooperate on internet regulations — Fahmi
SINGAPORE, July 29 — Asean must cooperate on a stricter regulatory framework to ensure a safer internet ecosystem for children, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil....
Digital minister suggests establishing commission to boost data centre market
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The Digital Ministry has proposed the establishment of a data commission to enable adequate frameworks and policies to be developed...
CyberSecurity Malaysia warns of phishing threats after global IT outage
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM) issued an alert to users to be cautious of phishing attacks by cybercriminals following the global IT...
CrowdStrike update that caused global outage likely skipped checks, experts say
SAN FRANCISCO, July 20 — Security experts said CrowdStrike’s routine update of its widely used cybersecurity software, which caused clients’ computer systems to crash globally...
Indonesia tightens cybersecurity after ransomware attack
JAKARTA, July 12 — The recent cyberattack in Indonesia, which massively disrupted its national data system, has urged the country to strengthen its cyber resilience...