The Cyber Security Act 2024 [Act 854] has been given royal assent on 18 June 2024 and was officially gazetted on 26 June 2024 (although it is still yet to be in force). The National Cyber Security Agency, Malaysia (“NACSA“) has commented that this legislation is a major milestone in strengthening Malaysia’s cyber defences and …
The Cyber Security Bill 2024 (“Bill”) was passed by both the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) and Dewan Negara (Senate) on 27th March 2024 and 3rd April 2024 respectively after being tabled by the Minister of Digital, Gobind Singh Deo. The Bill will be the first overarching piece of legislation dedicated to addressing cyber security …
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Introduction As the world strides towards the digital age through the widespread adoption and avid usage of technology and the internet, it is possible for anyone to have access to a myriad of information, including one’s personal information. The internet is now used as a platform to conduct business, store information and even manage one’s …
The Malaysian Government first announced that the nation will enter the first phase of a Full Movement Control Order (“FMCO”) from 1st June 2021 to 14th June 2021. This was further extended for another two weeks from 15th June 2021 to 28th June 2021. Recently, it was announced that this nationwide lockdown under the National …
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