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CyberSecurity Malaysia –“CyberNEWS” |
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Issue 3 | Quarter 3 - 2013 |
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September 2013 |
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Information Technology and Communication Exhibition during Software Testing Conference (SOFTEC) 2013 |
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2 - 5 September 2013 |
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SOFTEC Asia 2013 is a software testing conference organized by Malaysia Software Testing Board at Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa from 2 to 5 September 2013. The opening ceremony was officiated by Minister at Prime Ministers Department YB Senator Dato’Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.
A total of 300 participants from various organizations took part in this conference. Participants were placed in groups based on the topic of interest.
After the opening ceremony, YB Senator Dato’Sri Abdul Wahid Omar also visited exhibition hall including CyberSecurity Malaysia’s exhibition booth. Throughout the conference duration, approximately 80 participants visited CyberSecurity Malaysia’s booth and listened to the brief explanation on the services provided by CyberSecurity Malaysia. Several parties expressed positive reaction towards the services on offer.
Among objectives of CyberSecurity Malaysia’s participation in SOFTEC Asia 2013 is to provide awareness and exposure on services provided by Information Security Certification Board (ISCB) as well as to attract public interest towards services offered by CyberSecurity Malaysia
As a result of participation in SOFTEC Asia 2013, it is expected that the services such as MyCC, CSM27001 and Malaysia Trustmark for private sector will be recognized by local and international organizations.
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VMware vCloud Director: Install, Configure & Manage Training |
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4 - 6 September 2013 |
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VMware vCloud Director: Install, Configure & Manage training was conducted for three (3) days to provide exposure on the technical aspect to CyberSecurity Malaysia staff members. 12 staffs of CyberSecurity Malaysia from various department participated in this training to learn to use VMware vCloud Director with the aim to supervise and manage central help system Cyber999 (extended to LEA) under RMK10 project. This training enabled them to operate Cyber999 CRM system more efficiently and effectively. |
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Customer Relations Management System Application Usage Workshop for Law Enforcement Agencies. |
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5 September 2013 |
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Customer Relations Management (CRM) System Application Usage Workshop for Law Enforcement Agencies was held for one day to allow Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA) to use Cyber999 system (CRM Application).
About 30 participants attended this training from 9 Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA) such as Central Bank Malaysia (BNM), Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNKK), Department of Islamic Development (JAKIM), Royal Police Malaysia (PDRM), Companies Commission Malaysia (SSM), Malaysian Administrative Modernization and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU), Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN), Securities Commission Malaysia (SECCOM) and Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission.
The objective of this program was to teach LEA officers methods to use CRM application through Cyber999 system and methods to respond to security incidents at the respective organizations. Usage of Cyber999 CRM system will allow them to manage and handle computer incidents reported by complainants from their respective organizations.
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ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) On Measures To Change Cyber Security – Legal and Cultural Aspects, Beijing, China |
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10 - 12 September 2013 |
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ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) was held on 11 - 12 September 2013 in Beijing, China themed Measures To Enhance Cyber Security – Legal And Cultural Aspects. This for was co-chaired by China and Malaysia – represented by National Security Council.
Opening remarks was presented by Liu Zhenmin, Deputy Foreign Minister, China and Datuk Mohamed Thajudeen Abdul Wahab, Secretary National Security Council
60 delegates attended this two-day forum from 18 ARF member countries, European Union and ASEAN Secretariat. 24 presenters presented in 5 sessions as below:
- Session 1: Recent developments of national and Regional Practice on Cyber Security;
- Session 2: Capacity Building to Strengthen Cyber Security;
- Session 3: Cultural Dimensions in Cyber Space;
- Session 4: Regional Cooperation in Combating Cyber Crimes;
- Session 5: Role of States in Cyber Space
Malaysian delegation presented 4 papers; ‘The Roles of States in Cyber Space by Zahri Hj. Yunos, Chief Operating Officer, CyberSecurity Malaysia and Capacity Building in Enhancing Cyber Security’ by Sazali Sukardi, Vice President Research Division CyberSecurity Malaysia.
Two more presentation was by National Security Council titled Recent Development of National and Regional Practice On Cyber Security and by Malaysia Communication and Multimedia Commission titled Cultural Dimensions in Cyber Space
CyberSecurity Malaysia’s representative also shared their knowledge and experience based on their respective expertise in cyber security related issues. Those views presented are capable of providing impact on regional cyber security outlook. CyberSecurity Malaysia’s involvement in this forum showcased its leadership as a leading cyber security agency in Malaysia. It also highlighted the Nation’s commitment in supporting international community towards handling cyber security related issues and threats.
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Creativity and Science4U Program at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tun Haji Abdul Malek, Cheng, Melaka (Parliament Tangga Batu) |
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21 September 2013 |
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Creativity and Science4u program organized by Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) was held on 21 September 2013 at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tun Haji Abdul Malek, Cheng, Melaka.
In line with the objective of the organizer, the agency under MOSTI also got involved making this program a success in increasing the information technology security awareness among local communities. Apart from CyberSecurity Malaysia, other agencies under MOSTI that were involved include Space Agency, National Science Centre, Technology Park Malaysia, Malaysia Astronaut Foundation and Biotech.
This program was officiated by YBhg Dato’ Dr. Rosli Mohamed, Secretary General, MOSTI and was attended by 2000 visitors consisting of students, teachers and local communities.
CyberSecurity Malaysia’s exhibition booth was specially designed to channel information on cyber security awareness and introduce CyberSecurity Malaysia’s services to the visitors especially to students, teenagers and local communities. Students and teachers of Cheng district Melaka also had the opportunity to gain useful information and followed activities and interactive talks on CyberSAFE program.
Program like this gives opportunity to CyberSecurity Malaysia to create awareness on importance of information technology security among general public.
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