Cybersecurity vital in a cashless society

FROM the supermarkets in the Klang Valley to the rural kedai runcit, the crisp rustle of traditional banknotes being taken out of wallets and purses is steadily being replaced by the quick, clean beep of digital payments.

This ongoing shift towards a cashless society in Malaysia is no longer a novelty or just a transition to better convenience; it is a fundamental change taking place alongside the country’s aspired technological advancement.