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China: Benefactor or imperial menace?
Oped, Published on 06/09/2024
» Since the start of the 21st century, China has shown its desire to recapture its previous position as the world's most powerful and influential nation. Centuries ago, China -- going by the name of the "Middle Kingdom" -- was the world's most influential nation until Western European countries arrived on the shores of the Chinese empire in the early 16th century.
Govt’s content blocking soars
Post Reporters, Published on 04/09/2024
» The Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DES) has blocked 138,660 attempts to access illicit social media pages and website URLs during the past 11 months, an 11-fold increase over the same period last year.
Budget bill reportedly cut by B8bn ahead of House readings
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/08/2024
» The House of Representatives will hold its second and third readings of the budget bill for the 2025 fiscal year next week amid reports that the spending plan has been trimmed by almost 8 billion baht, according to a source.
Financial Literacy Grows in Southern Thailand with EBC
Published on 29/08/2024
» EBC Financial Group (EBC) recently celebrated the success of its event in Yala, focusing on trading insights and community engagement within the regional financial sector. Key speakers highlighted the implementation of security measures by financial brokers, working alongside cybersecurity agencies and regulators to combat impersonation and phishing scams, providing attendees with a deeper understanding of the industry's efforts to maintain reliable trading environments.
Local offices 'main source' of data leaks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2024
» Local administrative organisations (LAOs) are responsible for the worst personal data leaks among all the state agencies, according to the Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DES).
Academy ready to promote cyber literacy
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/08/2024
» The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has launched the Thailand National Cyber Academy as another initiative to promote cybersecurity literacy among Thais.
Groups to hold digital economy safety forum
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2024
» The Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) will hold a seminar with its Asean Plus Three counterparts late this month to discuss ways to protect people in the digital economy after it was found that Thais lost 65 billion baht per year to online scammers over the past three years.
Lack of cybersecurity knowledge seen as risk to Thailand
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/08/2024
» More than half of Thai respondents in a survey were found to lack knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity and safety, especially in areas that pose a risk to them personally as well as in their organisations.
New forensics centre to target online crime
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/08/2024
» A digital forensics centre will be unveiled this month to support efforts to combat cybercrime, Pol Maj Gen Athip Pongsiwapai, commander of the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD), said.
‘Digital vaccine’ campaign to fight scammers
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/08/2024
» The government on Friday launched a “Digital Vaccine” campaign to help Thai people build up immunity to keep them safe from online scammers and thieves.