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PETALING JAYA: The Cyber Security Act , which is an overarching law to fortify the country’s security defences against cyber attacks and emerging threats, could be enforced soon.The Act, which was passed in the Dewan Rakyat in March, received royal assent on June 18 and gazetted on June 26.
On the measures taken so far in relation to the implementation of the Act, Megat Zuhairy said four regulations have been drafted and submitted to the drafting division of the Attorney General’s Chambers . The Act, among others, addresses the management of cybersecurity threats and incidents related to National Critical Information Infrastructure sectors.
The 11 NCII sectors are government, national defence and security, banking and finance, information and communications, energy, transportation, emergency services, water, health services, agriculture and plantation, as well as trade, industry and economy. “The enforcement of the Act will empower Nacsa with legislative power to perform its function as the National Cyber Security Lead agency.“This includes the enhancement of NC4 to detect and respond to cyber threats with greater efficiency and effectiveness.
Recognising the critical role of the private sector in national cybersecurity, Nacsa is fostering deeper collaborations with industry stakeholders.
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