On October 25, 2024, as part of its visit to Kuala Lumpur, the IITU Management held a meeting with the management of CyberSecurity Malaysia
Chairman of the Board - Rector of IITU Asylbek Isakhov in a dialogue with the Chief Executive Officer of CyberSecurity Malaysia Dato' Dr. Haji Amirudin bin Abdul Wahab noted the importance of the strategic direction on cyber security at MUIT in the development of higher, postgraduate, as well as professional education and research programs with a focus on international expertise, as the training of cyber security specialists is of strategic importance for IITU .
The two sides agreed to jointly implement certification programs, targeted research grants and other areas of cooperation in cybersecurity training.
CyberSecurity Malaysia is Malaysia's national cybersecurity agency under the Ministry of Digital Technology. It is the country's national cybersecurity monitoring body with a mandate to provide technical support for the implementation of the National Cybersecurity Policy
CyberSecurity Malaysia provides a wide range of innovation-driven cybersecurity services, programs and initiatives to reduce the vulnerability of digital systems while strengthening Malaysia's self-reliance in cyberspace.
The agency provides the following specialized cyber security services:
- Resposive Cybersecurity Services
- Proactive cyber security services
- Outreach and Capacity Building
- Strategic research and engagement
- Industry Development and Research.