Expediting implementation of Cyber Security Framework
MIRI: The state government is expediting the implementation of the Cyber Security Framework through the cyber security unit, focusing on effective governance, policy, compliance, research, innovation, technology, capacity-building and collaboration. General manager of Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) Datuk Dr Anderson Tiong Ing Heng said cybersecurity was necessary as cybercrime was rapidly growing. “It extends beyond […]
Unlocking the path for young girls in STEM Education
BY SHAISTA FALAK The field of Data Science and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is an avenue of profound growth and opportunity. Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, during the 7th convocation ceremony at University of Technology Sarawak, emphasised the vital role of skilled data analysts and cyber security experts, referring to data […]
Curtin awards students for capstone computing projects
MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia recently presented Best Project Awards to three teams of students for their Capstone Computing Projects (CCP). CCPs are undertaken by computing students as their final year projects, giving them the opportunity to execute software engineering projects in consultation with members of the academic staff, industry partners and designated clients. Awards are […]
Malaysia to set up cyber security command centre
PUTRAJAYA: The government will enhance cyber security in the country by setting up a Cyber Security Command Centre, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. He said the establishment of the integrated centre, to be headed by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and with the National Security Council […]
Cyber security complements efforts to accelerate economic growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Cyber security should become the priority of every nation, especially on matters underlying economic and national security, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime minister said as such, it has become one of the government’s main focus areas to complement efforts in accelerating the economic growth of this country. “It has become an […]
