Cyber Security Bill can plug loopholes, avoid duplication of powers, says CyberSecurity Malaysia CEO

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — The proposed cyber security law is expected to provide for stronger enforcement and monitoring of cyber security matters by plugging existing loopholes...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — The proposed cyber security law is expected to provide for stronger enforcement and monitoring of cyber security matters by plugging existing loopholes and removing duplication in legal provisions, according to an expert.

“In this matter, CyberSecurity Malaysia feels that the Cyber Security Bill needs to be formulated to help Malaysia deal with risks and reduce the number of cyber threats and attacks in the country,” he said in a statement to Bernama today. Anwar said the bill would give the National Cyber Security Agency clear powers to regulate and enforce related cyber security laws and improve the effectiveness of its functions.

“This bill is not only effective for responsive action against cyber security incidents but also for proactive use like creating awareness among the public and organisations.He said the bill is also expected to help organisations identify cyber security needs and gaps through guidelines and standards which should be adopted and adapted at the global level.

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