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Online scam crackdown focuses on P2P crypto channel
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/04/2024
» State authorities working to suppress online scams have joined forces, pushing for the development of rules to supervise the purchase and sale of cryptocurrencies on a peer-to-peer (P2P) basis.
Prasert prioritises online fraud
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/09/2023
» Prasert Chanthararuangthong, the newly appointed Digital Economy and Society (DES) minister, has given top priority to suppressing rampant online fraud and call centre scams.
Media, lawyers take on govt over gag order
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/08/2021
» Twelve online media outlets and human rights lawyers yesterday petitioned the Civil Court to void a new prime ministerial order issued under the state of emergency decree that they believe threatens accurate media coverage as well as freedom of expression.
State mulls ID linkages for social media
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 31/05/2021
» Security agencies and the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry are seeking ways to supervise usage of social media and are considering linking users' registration on platforms with their ID cards as a way to combat fake news, illicit content and fraud.
Govt tracks WiFi for 'fake news'
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/10/2019
» Digital Economy and Society Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta has told owners of coffee shops with WiFi to turn over their customers' browsing histories for the last 90 days.
Key sectors face cyberthreats
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/06/2016
» Financial institutions, banks and government agencies are three key sectors being confronted with internet security threats in the digital transformation era.
Bodies seek investigative freedom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/09/2014
» Consumer protection institutes are asking the government for protection from potential legal action by policymakers and regulators.
Regulator calls for reform body on digital roles
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/08/2014
» The telecom regulator has proposed the military junta set up a national committee for digital communications reform that will ensure cooperation among state agencies and eliminate legal loopholes related to telecommunications, broadcasting and information technology.