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Poll shows need for upskilling
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/05/2024
» Most state agencies have experienced cyber-attacks, reflecting an urgent need to build a workforce equipped with digital skills to deal with such incidents, according to a joint survey on digital IT readiness and cybersecurity in 2023 conducted by the National Statistical Office and the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA).
Techie's tool serves up safety solutions
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/07/2021
» A huge explosion at a factory that produces plastic foam and pellets in Samut Prakan early on the morning of July 5 sent locals into a panic, as many of them did not know what to do or where to evacuate to during the emergency.
Communication breakdown
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/06/2021
» As the pandemic rages on, a slew of technologies ranging from cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) to digital health passes and telemedicine are being adopted to deal with the crisis and ensure continuity of business operations, making them likely to gain ground in the years to come.
True touts 5G in ambulances
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/05/2020
» True Corporation is supporting 5G tech in ambulances that will help enhance diagnosis and treatment procedures and communication between paramedics and physicians for better preparation before patients are taken to hospital.
State may go high-tech to monitor infections
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/03/2020
» Technologies can be used to help track the whereabouts of coronavirus patients and risk groups, alerting people nearby in the case of a severe outbreak, says a former head of the Thai E-Commerce Association.
Telemedicine on cutting edge
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/10/2019
» High-speed internet, mobile devices, applications, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and mixed-reality technology are playing a major role in revolutionising telemedicine as Thailand faces a shortage of physicians and nurses.
ThaiCert moving to NCSA under new law
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/05/2019
» The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) is preparing to move ThaiCert under the jurisdiction of the National Cybersecurity Agency (NCSA), with a budget of up to 1 billion baht to enforce the Cybersecurity Act that took effect May 27.
Political stalemate hits cybersecurity bill
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/04/2019
» The new cybersecurity bill may be delayed because many of the important posts and committees critical to the law's effectiveness will have to be appointed by the new government, whose formation date is uncertain, says a legal expert.
Bill amended to require court warrants for information access
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/12/2018
» The latest version of the cybersecurity bill that passed a cabinet hearing on Tuesday was amended to add a requirement for court warrants in cases where the state authority wants to access computer systems to obtain users' personal information.
Expert warns against omnipotent agency
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/09/2018
» The cybersecurity bill would threaten citizens' rights and become a government tool to control social media ahead of the general elections instead of strengthening security capabilities and coping with national cybersecurity threats, says a security expert familiar with the law.