{"id":9535,"date":"2021-05-17T12:35:47","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T04:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=9535"},"modified":"2021-05-17T12:35:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T04:35:48","slug":"atm-ensures-defence-communication-network-monitored-at-all-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=9535","title":{"rendered":"ATM ensures defence communication network monitored at all times"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 &#8212;&nbsp;The cyber&nbsp;security and defence aspects of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM)&nbsp;are monitored at all times to counter any threat&nbsp;that could disrupt the ATM defence communication network,&nbsp;said ATM Chief&nbsp;General Tan Sri Affendi Buang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said appropriate actions&nbsp;and measures needed to be implemented by cyber system administrators as a measure to address any possible cyber attacks by foreign elements that could disrupt the operation of the ATM and Defence Ministry\u2019s&nbsp;cyber system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cATM always monitors and steps up its\u00a0cybersecurity through its Defence Cyber\u00a0\u200b\u200band\u00a0Electromagnetic\u00a0Division (BSEP) and the Cyber \u200b\u200bDefence Operations Center (CDOC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-12.32.11.png\" alt=\"defence\" class=\"wp-image-9536\" width=\"511\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-12.32.11.png 584w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-12.32.11-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-12.32.11-181x100.png 181w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-12.32.11-350x193.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;BSEP and CDOC not only strengthen the ATM&#8217;s monitoring and defence&nbsp;communications network, but also protect the country&#8217;s strategic defence communications network,&#8221; 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