Cybersecurity Bill on the cards, but sector needs more skilled workers


KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet has agreed in principle to the drafting of a Cybersecurity Bill to allocate regulatory powers and enforce related laws, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

According to the Defence Minister, the government plans to table it in the Dewan Rakyat before the end of the year.

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