Building stronger online defences

By YUEN MEIKENG

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Sunday, 06 Nov 2022

Urgent demand: There is still a shortage of cybersecurity talent to meet industry needs in Malaysia. – Agencies

AT a time when almost everything we do involves going online, Malaysia is in need of better defences in the virtual world.

An extra 6,000 cybersecurity workers are needed in Malaysia’s workforce in the next three years to combat the growing number of attacks online.

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