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Guidelines introduced to boost Thai cybersecurity
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/02/2026
» The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has launched "zero trust" guidelines to help enterprises and individuals strengthen their cybersecurity, as the multi-factor authentication (MFA) method seems insufficient to prevent hacking and threats.
Thailand bolsters digital defences
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/06/2025
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry wants to improve government cybersecurity by obliging all state agencies to adopt multi-factor authentication (MFA) when logging in to their systems.
Massive leap in data leaks reported in Thailand
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/05/2025
» The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) says it identified data leaks comprising 5 million usernames and passwords this year in Thailand, an astronomical spike from just 80,000 last year, attributed to the use of pirated software by individuals and organisations.
Thai data protection agency lists 11 suspicious apps
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/01/2025
» The Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) has sent a list of 11 suspicious mobile applications on Google Play Store to the Bank of Thailand to check whether they provide a personal loan service without registering with the regulator.
New cyber fraud insurance mulled
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/01/2025
» The Office of the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) is developing a framework for cyber fraud insurance to help organisations mitigate the risk of cyber-attacks and data breaches.
Agencies urged to boost cybersecurity
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/09/2021
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has urged all state agencies to raise their cybersecurity standards for data protection, especially provincial hospitals that need to connect their systems with the Computer Emergency Response Team for threat monitoring.
NBTC warns AWN on data breach
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/05/2020
» The telecom regulator has handed an official warning letter to a subsidiary of Advanced Info Service (AIS), urging it to strictly ensure cybersecurity and data protection after the firm accidentally exposed its database of 8 billion internet records online without a password during a scheduled test earlier this month.
3-week lapse for AIS data breach
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/05/2020
» Advanced Info Service (AIS), the top mobile operator by subscriber numbers, has insisted no personal information from customers was leaked during a scheduled test earlier this month -- only non-critical information was exposed online as reported by foreign media.
Thales soothes biometric passport jitters
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/09/2019
» French tech solutions provider Thales is providing assurances that data security protections are reliable for the new biometric passports that it will start delivering to the Foreign Ministry from April next year.
Online gamblers warned of scam
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/08/2019
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has alerted people who gamble online to abuses of their confidential data after gamblers' identities and financial information were leaked from gambling website databases.