How ASEAN’s Cybersecurity Push Could Protect People and Economies

AWANI | 24th November 2024

As cybersecurity threats rise across Southeast Asia, new ASEAN initiatives target scam prevention, infrastructure security, and economic and social stability.

As ransomware attacks and cyber-scams surge across Southeast Asia, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is stepping up to create a more secure regional cyberspace.

With cyber criminals targeting the region's critical infrastructure, including data centres, and young and old users at risk of falling victim to digital scams, ASEAN's efforts are not only about digital security — they're also aimed at protecting economic and social stability.

In October 2024, ASEAN members launched two major initiatives.

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