National Scam Response Centre – urgently needed to stop millions lost to scams


  • TECH
  • Friday, 07 Oct 2022

NSRC is the right step forward, said cybersecurity company Kaspersky, cautioning that it is important to remember that cybersecurity is a societal issue that needs a holistic solution. — 123rf.com

PETALING JAYA: With online fraud cases topping over twelve thousand cases just from January to July 2022, with losses totalling up to RM414.8mil, the formation of a National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) is an urgent priority.

This is the right step forward, said cybersecurity company Kaspersky, cautioning that it is important to remember that cybersecurity is a societal issue that needs a holistic solution.

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