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How to manage a cat-and-mouse game

A hacker named ‘9Near’ recently leaked the data of some Thai citizens, alarming authorities in charge of personal data security systems.

Law enforcement alone is inadequate for Thailand to effectively deal with rampant cyber-risks. The country also needs other key elements in place to plug loopholes, according to IT officials.

A recent breach resulting in personal data being leaked by the hacker “9Near” serves as a wake-up call to the nation, especially state authorities in charge of cybersecurity.

Last week a new committee in charge of handling technology complaints under the Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) called an urgent meeting of personal data experts to set guidelines to address data breaches in state…

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