CyberSecurity Malaysia: RM10m allocation under Budget 2023 for NSRC to help in ‘war’ against scammers

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CyberSecurity Malaysia: RM10m allocation under Budget 2023 for NSRC to help in ‘war’ against scammers
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The RM10 million allocation injected into the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) under Budget 2023 is in line with the national agenda to combat online...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The RM10 million allocation injected into the National Scam Response Centre under Budget 2023 is in line with the national agenda to combat online fraud or scams in the country, says CyberSecurity Malaysia chief executive officer Datuk Amirudin Abdul Wahab.

“As an agency expert in the technical aspects of cyber security, CSM is always ready to offer technical assistance to NSRC, especially in digital forensic investigations with regard to online scams and fraud. Meanwhile, Amirudin said CSM also welcomed the ‘kill switch” policy for all banking institutions as the security aspect was very important in the digital technology era which needed to be constantly strengthened due to the everchanging and complex modus operandi of cybercriminals.

When tabling Budget 2023 yesterday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the government had allocated RM10 million to NSRC to strengthen its role in combating online fraud and scams.

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