🎙️ Media Spotlight: Unpacking Malaysia’s Cyber Security Act 2024 with HHQ’s Technology Practice Group on BFM 89.9: The Business Station
What are the real impacts of Malaysia’s new Cyber Security Act 2024 on workplaces and organizations? Aired live on Wednesday, 30th October, as part of The Workplace series on BFM 89.9, our very own Ong Johnson and Lo Khai Yi, Technology Practice Group Partners at HHQ, joined Roshan Kanesan to discuss this critical topic.
Episode Highlights: With potential fines and jail time on the line, Johnson and Khai Yi delve into:
- • Key Requirements: Clear protocols on cyber incident notifications, response procedures, and legal obligations for businesses
- • Defining Incidents: What qualifies as a cybersecurity incident under the law
- • Compliance Steps: Step-by-step obligations to help businesses meet the Act’s stringent standards
- • Practical Guidance: Essential advice for navigating cyber incidents and protecting organizational assets
Effective from 26th August, the Cyber Security Act mandates a robust response framework for managing digital threats and outlines serious consequences for non-compliance. This episode provides the critical insights every organization needs to stay compliant in an evolving digital landscape.
🎧 Listen to the full episode here: BFM Podcast – New Cybersecurity Laws: Is Your Company Prepared?
Prepare Your Team with Our Cyber Security Simulation Event
We have partnered with global cyber security consultants, S-RM, to design and produce an immersive cyber security incident simulation in accordance with Malaysia’s Cyber Security Act 2024. This hands-on experience will give you and your team the skills to manage cyber incidents effectively under the new law, ensuring readiness and compliance.
Event Details
📅 Date: 21 November 2024
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Grand Millennium Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Our Technology Practice Group Head and Co-Head, Ong Johnson and Khai Yi Lo, along with S-RM’s Head of Proactive Cyber Services for Asia Mark Farley, will be leading the cyber security incident simulation and provide the practical steps into gap analysis and framework development under the new act.
Featuring an exciting panel of industry experts, this session offers hands-on insights and practical strategies to strengthen your organisation’s cyber-resilience.
This event is by invitation only.
Register by 14 November 2024 to secure your spot. Spaces are limited—don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your organisation’s cybersecurity readiness!
> Click here to register your interest or scan the QR code below for the registration link.
