Industry urged to strengthen cybersecurity preparedness amid growing threats
KUCHING: The industries in the region need to be well-prepared to face the increasing threat of cybersecurity, says Batu Kitang assemblyman Datuk Lo Khere Chiang. In stating this, Lo stressed the urgency of industry readiness as Sarawak advances towards the Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030. “The threat of cyber security is becoming more pressing […]
Bursa-listed LGMS penetrates Cambodian banking cybersecurity market
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia-listed LGMS Bhd has penetrated the Cambodian banking market by helping ABA Bank to secure the international Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification. ABA Bank, a subsidiary of the National Bank of Canada, is Cambodia’s largest commercial bank with the most substantial assets, deposits, loans and profitability based on […]
Saudi arabia’s cybersecurity recognised as second best globally
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s cybersecurity has been recognised as second best globally in the Cybersecurity Index in the World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) 2023 by the Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development (IIMD). The Kingdom also ranked 17th overall in 2023 – jumping by seven places from 2022 – in the overall competitiveness ranking, according to Saudi […]
Sarawak needs cyber experts
KUCHING: Sarawak needs a team of cyber experts with the required expertise to provide intelligent layer of proactive defense as well as active threats and risks analysis. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said it is crucial to build an ecosystem for cybersecurity expertise in Sarawak as cybersecurity is a vast domain […]
Cybersecurity threats on the rise lately: Teo
SEPANG: Cybersecurity threats in Malaysia have recently been increasing in terms of frequency and severity of attacks, said Communications and Digital Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching. Last year alone, she said the country experienced a number of serious cyberattacks including ransomware attacks, cyber espionage attempts, data leaks and cyber scams. Based on the statistics from […]
BNM ensures high security for banking system, payment channels to combat financial scams
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) remains highly committed to ensuring the banking system and payment channels were equipped with high security measures in an effort to combat rising threats of financial scams. Deputy governor Datuk Marzunisham Omar said keeping the banking and payment channels secure and equipped with the latest security controls and fraud […]
Cybersecurity no longer an option
KUCHING: It is crucial for Sarawak to be prepared in facing cybersecurity attacks to yield the lowest impact possible on its overall system, says Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. In light of this, the Premier said cybersecurity is no longer a technological ‘option’ but a societal need as it is a fast-growing […]
Serba Dinamik making waves in cybersecurity field with ESPC
KUALA LUMPUR: Serba Dinamik Group Bhd’s convergence digital platform, E- Security and Privacy Channel (ESPC) is making a significant impact in the world of cybersecurity. In a statement today, the company said the ESPC not only focuses on providing technical solutions together with its strategic partners, but also cybersecurity education and professional training, community services, […]
The waves of the future?
At the bottom, the elimination of spyware and the preservation of privacy for the consumer are critical goals if the Internet is to remain safe and reliable and credible. – Cliff Stearns, former US Representative Cybersecurity and Digital Privacy Tech The threat of being targeted by cybercriminals is real. Simple attack techniques such as email […]
e-Security and Privacy Channel recommended
KUCHING: Keeping up to date with cybersecurity is a must especially in this digital era, and one way to do so is by following the e-Security and Privacy Channel (ESPC) developed by Serba Dinamik Group Berhad (SDGB). Besides connecting users with relevant service providers, ESPC is also a source for current news, events, and videos […]
