Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil today revealed that Malaysia and Singapore are in talks to hold a Malaysia-Singapore round table on cyber security every year. This is to ensure efforts in boosting cyber security.

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Fahmi said that this will be discussed when Singapore’s Communications and Digital Minister Josephine Teo will visit Malaysia on February 4. Among the matters to be discussed during her visit will also include closer cooperation between agencies of the two countries to jointly overcome cyber security problems and related issues.

In a statement, Fahmi said, “Singapore has expressed its readiness for closer cooperation and to bring investments to Malaysia, and the government will intensify discussions with our neighbouring country so that the economic impact can be felt by the people.”