Malaysia passes Cyber Security Bill 2024

Malaysia passes Cyber Security Bill 2024

The Dewan Negara (upper house) of Malaysia passed the Cyber Security Bill 2024 on April 3 to enhance the nation’s cyber security through compliance with specific measures, standards, and processes in managing cyber security threats.
CDNetworks aims to grow with Vietnam

CDNetworks aims to grow with Vietnam

CDNetworks released its blueprint for the Asia-Pacific region during a media briefing in Hanoi on October 19.
Singapore, RoK agree to boost defence cooperation

Singapore, RoK agree to boost defence cooperation

Senior defence officers of Singapore and the Republic of Korea (RoK) agreed to strengthen cooperation in cyber security, counter-terrorism and other defense-related areas during their talks in the Southeast Asian nation on January 26.
ASEAN+3 countries  talk ways to ensure cyber security

ASEAN+3 countries talk ways to ensure cyber security

ASEAN+3 countries must work together to complete a legal framework for cyber security, looking towards building common ASEAN rules and standards for information security based on voluntary codes of conduct, said Deputy Minister of Public Security Bui Van Nam.
Vietnam commits to ensuring ASEAN cyber security, safety

Vietnam commits to ensuring ASEAN cyber security, safety

As an ASEAN member state, Vietnam commits to actively and responsibly joining regional cooperation mechanisms to ensure security and safety of cyber space, said Deputy Minister of Public Security Lieut. Gen. Luong Tam Quang.
Fortinet delivers industry’s first secure SD-Branch solution

Fortinet delivers industry’s first secure SD-Branch solution

The SD-Branch solution by Fortinet is the industry’s most comprehensive branch offering to secure the WAN and access edge and enable security-driven networking.
TikTok works to minimise risk from Internet

TikTok works to minimise risk from Internet

Nguyen Lam Thanh, head of Public Policy at TikTok, talked with VIR about solutions to minimise digital platform risks.
SHB warns of fake websites

SHB warns of fake websites

Following the troubles of VietinBank, Vietcombank, and BIDV, most recently, SHB warned about fake websites imitating its official site to swindle customers.
Draft decree to find hold on Facebook and Google

Draft decree to find hold on Facebook and Google

The draft decree providing guidance for the implementation of the Law on Cybersecurity requires foreign firms like Google and Facebook to localise data and set up offices in Vietnam.
Trend Micro: CEOs in Vietnam increasingly targeted by BEC scams

Trend Micro: CEOs in Vietnam increasingly targeted by BEC scams

Vietnam ranks first in Southeast Asia in terms of business email compromise (BEC) scams and high-level business officials are the primary targets.
Cyber security regulations should ensure business rights

Cyber security regulations should ensure business rights

The cyber security law should be built on a careful assessment of its impacts on businesses and ensure the development of information technology and telecommunications, according to experts at a workshop in Hanoi on Tuesday.
Honeywell inaugurates first Asian industrial cybersecurity centre

Honeywell inaugurates first Asian industrial cybersecurity centre

The centre will develop new cybersecurity technologies, provide hands-on training, and monitor customer sites for threats.
Cyber security threat to persist in 2018

Cyber security threat to persist in 2018

Cyber security will continue to be a ’hot topic’ this year, demanding the attention of technology experts.