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8 Malaysia Cyber Security Strategy 2020-2024
Another important cyber security On another front, Malaysia has
initiative that has been conducted also been actively creating
for the past decade is the National awareness and capacity building
Cyber Crisis Exercise (also known programmes. Whilst the rapid of
as X-Maya). The exercise was ICT, bring benefits and advantages
designed to test the effectiveness to our citizen, it is also carries
of the procedures that have been risks to the nation’s economy,
developed under the National social harmony and security.
Cyber Crisis Management Plan To manage such risks, public
(NCCMP) and to assess the awareness is crucial. Agencies
readiness and preparedness of have been carrying out various
critical national infrastructure awareness programmes to
agencies against cyber-attacks. educate Malaysians. As a mean
To date, six (6) national cyber crisis to coordinate these programmes,
exercises have been organised NACSA is developing the National
with the participation from more Cyber Security Awareness Master
than 100 public and private Plan. This Master Plan aims to
agencies across the 10 CNIIs. increase the level of cyber security
awareness among Malaysian
