Great strides made in national cyber security measures, says NSC DG


Raja Nushirwan, pictured chatting with a participant at the symposium, says cyber security threats can range from dramatic events triggered by geopolitical conflicts to commonplace breaches as ordinary individuals navigate cyberspace without taking precautions. – BERNAMApic

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has made significant strides in strengthening cyber security, with the establishment of the National Cyber Security Agency (Nacsa) in 2017 proof of its commitment to safeguarding critical infrastructure.

National Security Council (NSC) director-general Raja Datuk Nushirwan Zainal Abidin said Nacsa serves as the central coordinating body for cyber security efforts.

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