Low wages, lack of exposure among factors country lacks cyber security talents, say experts


KUALA LUMPUR: The low salary and lack of exposure are seen as among the factors which led to a lack of talents in the profession in Malaysia.

Cyber security specialist Fong Choong Fook said even though Malaysia offers good wages in the field, the country's workforce was likely to choose Singapore because of higher pay.

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