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PM Anutin leads talks on cyber threats and national security
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul chaired a meeting with the National Security Council (NSC) today, November 9, to discuss measures against potential cyber threats and the country’s national security strategy .
Key facts
- Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul chaired a meeting with the National Security Council (NSC) today, November 9, to discuss measures against potential cyber threats and the country’s national security strategy .
- The meeting was expected to cover possible security scenarios arising from tensions in the Middle East, as well as strategies to address cyber threats
- The meeting followed Anutin’s statement on November 3 about the potential impact of cyberattacks on Thailand.
- DES Minister Chaichanok Chidchob previously announced plans to discuss reports of cyberattacks affecting 99 countries with Apple
Summary
The meeting was expected to cover possible security scenarios arising from tensions in the Middle East, as well as strategies to address cyber threats. The Royal Thai Army also attended to provide an update on the security situation along the Thai-Myanmar border.
According to ThaiRath, discussions were also expected to include a three-year strategic security plan and concerns over the use of drones as a potential threat to national security.