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BoI gets extra B10bn to cushion blow of US tariffs
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/08/2025
» The Board of Investment's (BoI) Competitiveness Fund has received additional funding of 10 billion baht to minimise the impact of both US reciprocal tariff policies and new global minimum tax rules from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Cyberthreats on the up at Thai companies
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/09/2022
» Some 88% of organisations associated with operational technology (OT) in Thailand experienced cyber-intrusions in the past 12 months, versus 93% globally, according to a report by Fortinet, a global cybersecurity company.
Gogolook chooses Thailand to be its new regional hub
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/06/2022
» Gogolook, a Taiwan-based developer of call-filtering app Whoscall, has chosen Thailand as its Southeast Asia base as it sees an uptick in demand among users wanting to guard against call centre scams and online fraud through social media and the metaverse.
Gartner reveals 7 security trends
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/04/2022
» Attack surface expansion, digital supply chain risk and identity threat detection are among the prevailing trends in the area of security and risk management that should be addressed by enterprises this year, according to Gartner, a global tech research and consulting firm.
Cybersecurity readiness for CII deemed critical
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 31/03/2022
» Cybersecurity readiness for critical information infrastructure (CII) needs to be improved to guard against cyberwarfare and support the country's ranking in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI), say the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry and National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA).
Cybercriminals targeting IoT, industrial systems
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/01/2022
» Cybercriminals are moving to target the Internet of Things (IoT) and industrial systems and exploit critical vulnerabilities, which calls for cooperation between all parties in the supply chain to protect the weakest links from attacks, say cybersecurity experts.
Cyber-attacks to surge as criminals raise their game
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/01/2022
» Cyber-attacks will become more severe this year, with more sophisticated tactics and the prospect of sabotaging critical digital assets, according to Cyfirma, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company.
Personal data of 106m travellers exposed online
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 22/09/2021
» Personal data of 106 million international travellers to Thailand was found to have been exposed online in August before it was quickly secured by Thai authorities, according to Comparitech, a cybersecurity research firm.
Warning over cyberattack threats
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/09/2021
» Organisations need to bolster their online defences as rising numbers of cyberattacks against the public and private sectors indicate that data leaks and digital threats will become ever more commonplace in the years to come, according to cybersecurity authorities.
Call for defence against cyberthreats
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/09/2021
» Thailand could face a loss of 286 billion baht from cyber-attacks unless it has proper mechanisms and standards in place to guard against the threats, says Fortinet Thailand, a local unit of the US cybersecurity firm.