Cybersecurity experts: Mechanism still a reactive solution


PETALING JAYA: While a “kill switch” is a good mechanism to protect the people from online fraud, it is still a reactive solution, say cybersecurity experts.

They said the government should realise that having a kill switch in itself does not help prevent or weed out online scams.

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