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Once more unto the breach

Organisations are being urged to adopt a “zero trust” approach to fend off cybersecurity attacks. WICHAN CHAROENKIATPAKUL

The pandemic has driven scores of organisations to pivot towards digitalisation to ensure business continuity, but more exposure to the digital world also means there is more risk of cybercrime if companies do not have proper defensive measures in place.

A series of organisations in Thailand have fallen prey to cyber-attacks the past couple of years, including airlines, banks, public service groups, healthcare and e-commerce firms.

A recent high-profile case involved state-run Phetchabun Hospital, which saw the data of more than 10,000 patients stolen through its web-based application, which is suspected to be of a subpar standard.

Cybercriminals have ramped up their attacks during…

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