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Episode Synopsis
In episode 13 of The Legal Insight Podcast, we unpack the pivotal licensing requirements introduced by the Cyber Security Act 2024 and their implications for service providers.
Joined by the experts from HHQ's Technology Practice Group—Ong Johnson, Lo Khai Yi, and Nicole—we cover:
🔒 Who Needs a License? Key criteria for Managed Security Operation Centre Monitoring Services and Penetration Testing Services.
📜 Application Process & Timeline: Deadlines, grace periods, and documentation tips.
⚖️ Compliance & Penalties: Avoid fines up to RM500,000 and 10-year imprisonment.
🌐 Impact on Foreign Providers: Operating in Malaysia under the new framework.
Don’t miss out on this essential guide for navigating the legal landscape of cybersecurity services. Whether you're a provider, a business leader, or part of a corporate group, this episode has actionable insights for you.
Joined by the experts from HHQ's Technology Practice Group—Ong Johnson, Lo Khai Yi, and Nicole—we cover:
🔒 Who Needs a License? Key criteria for Managed Security Operation Centre Monitoring Services and Penetration Testing Services.
📜 Application Process & Timeline: Deadlines, grace periods, and documentation tips.
⚖️ Compliance & Penalties: Avoid fines up to RM500,000 and 10-year imprisonment.
🌐 Impact on Foreign Providers: Operating in Malaysia under the new framework.
Don’t miss out on this essential guide for navigating the legal landscape of cybersecurity services. Whether you're a provider, a business leader, or part of a corporate group, this episode has actionable insights for you.
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