Stronger Agencies Needed As Malaysia Tackles Emerging Digital Threats - Gobind

Source: BERNAMA
Published on: 2026-04-21 07:18

He added that the establishment of the Digital Ministry reflects the government's commitment to coordinating agencies and ensuring that policy discussions translate into sustainable outcomes, supported by expertise and long-term planning. Meanwhile, today's programme, organised by MYNIC Bhd - an agency under the Ministry of Digital and the registry for the .MY domain name - brought together about 300 participants, including Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) training alumni, industry players and university students. The programme emphasised the importance of early preparedness for quantum computing, which is expected to have a significant impact on digital security, particularly in the areas of cryptography and data protection. In this context, the implementation of technologies such as DNSSEC and approaches like Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) is seen as crucial to ensur...

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