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BOT calls meeting to strengthen financial sector cyber defences
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Thailand is preparing to strengthen cybersecurity measures for financial institutions and critical infrastructure in response to global threats, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said.
Key facts
- He stressed that Thailand was not being complacent and had raised vigilance to the highest level, focusing on stronger defences against increasing cyberattacks worldwide to protect the public and maintain financial system stability.
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Summary
He stressed that Thailand was not being complacent and had raised vigilance to the highest level, focusing on stronger defences against increasing cyberattacks worldwide to protect the public and maintain financial system stability.
“Cyberattacks today are a global phenomenon. I have coordinated with the chairman of the Thai Bankers’ Association and the governor of the Bank of Thailand,” Ekniti said.