3 March 2013
Muscat – The Information Technology Authority (ITA), represented by Oman Computer Emergency Readiness Team (OCERT), launched the Regional Cyber Security Center for the Arab region at the ITA headquarters in Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM) on Sunday.
30 January 2013
Malaysia's national cyber security agency CyberSecurity Malaysia has been appointed as the Secretariat to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference-Computer Emergency Response Team [OIC-CERT] during member countries' annual general meeting in Oman recently. With this appointment, CyberSecurity Malaysia is now holding the Chair and also Secretariat position of the OIC-CERT, said General Tan Sri Dato' […]
14 January 2013
(KUALA LUMPUR) – CyberSecurity Malaysia, an agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) has been appointed as the Secretariat to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference-Computer Emergency Response Team or in short OIC-CERT at the OIC-CERT Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2012 which was recently held in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. With this […]
2 January 2013
(KUALA LUMPUR) – The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) 4th Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2012 was recently held in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman from the 29 – 31 December 2012. This event which is hosted by the Oman National Computer Emergency Readiness Team (OCERT), an initiative under […]
31 December 2012
10 December 2012
Muscat – Oman's National Computer Emergency Readiness Team (OCERT) has been chosen as the regional centre for cyber security for 21 countries across the Arab region in a move that will boost Oman's position in the e-security sector, according to officials at the Information Technology Authority (ITA). Recognising the role played by ITA, represented by […]
3 April 2012
Muscat, 3rd April 2012 – Following a day focused on international collaboration and knowledge sharing as potential solutions against the ever-increasing threat of cyber warfare, day two of the Cyber Defence Summit was opened by Marco Obiso, Cyber Security Coordinator at ITU. Amongst the experts that contributed on this second day were Shawn Henry, Former […]
2 April 2012
Muscat, April 2nd 2012 - When the BBC suffered a sophisticated cyber-attack at the beginning of last month, it led to the jamming of international TV stations and parts of the organisation were unable to access email and other internet services This is not an isolated incident however, and following a string of high-profile hacks a […]
24 February 2012
KUALA LUMPUR, 24 Feb (Bernama) — Pasukan Tindak Balas Kecemasan Komputer -Pertubuhan Kerjasama Islam (OIC-CERT) mengadakan latihan siber pertamanya bertemakan "Serangan Disasar dan Penyelarasan Krisis Siber" di kalangan anggotanya tahun ini. Latihan siber itu yang diadakan awal minggu ini adalah untuk menilai keupayaan tindak balas Pasukan Tindak Balas Insiden Keselamatan Komputer (CSIRT)daripada pasukan OIC-CERT masing-masing […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) — The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Teams (OIC-CERT) had its first cyber drill themed "Targeted Attacks and Cyber Crisis Coordination" among its members this year. The cyber drill, held early this week, is to assess the response capability of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRT) from […]
22 February 2012
(KUALA LUMPUR) – The Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Teams (OIC-CERT) has successfully completed the first cyber drill among the members yesterday, Tuesday, 22 February 2012. With the theme "Targeted Attacks and Cyber Crisis Coordination", the OIC-CERT Drill 2012 aimed to assess the response capability of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRT) from respective […]
31 January 2012
22 November 2011
Cyber-attack is mostly intentional in nature, ranging from defacing a website to stealing valuable information. With the ever-present cyber-crime, cyber-space is becoming a question of security which can become a national security threat. Thus, global experience and information sharing is a fundamental approach in managing and controlling such threats. Strategic alliance is needed especially in […]
THE Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is looking to create an early warning network to prevent the spread of cyber threats from one member country to another as this can cause huge economic loss to governments. Speaking at a technical workshop held at The Empire Hotel and Country Club, the chair of OIC-Computer Emergency Response […]
21 November 2011
Serangan siber kebanyakannya adalah perkara yang sengaja, yang terdiri daripada pengubah sama laman web untuk mencuri maklumat berharga. Dengan jenayah siber yang sentiasa wujud, ruang siber menjadi persoalan keselamatan yang juga boleh menjadi ancaman keselamatan negara. Oleh itu, pengalaman global dan perkongsian maklumat adalah satu pendekatan asas dalam mengurus dan mengawal ancaman sedemikian. Perikatan strategik […]
7 November 2011
The MoU signing was held in conjunction with the OIC-CERT Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting 2011 in Dubai, UAE (KUALA LUMPUR) –– The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the OIC-CERT and Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT). The […]
6 October 2011
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 Okt (Bernama) — CyberSecurity Malaysia dilantik semula untuk tempoh dua tahun lagi sebagai Pengerusi Pertubuhan Persidangan Islam-Pasukan Bertindak Kecemasan Komputer (OIC-CERT) pada Persidangan tahunan dan Mesyuarat Agung Ketiga yang berlangsung di Dubai, Emiriyah Arab Bersatu baru-baru ini. Mesyuarat yang diadakan mulai 26 hingga 28 Sept itu, dianjurkan bersama oleh CyberSecurity Malaysia dan […]
24 June 2010
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24, (Bernama) — Malaysia is currently conducting the second part of a series of cybersecurity workshops in Rabat in collaboration with Morocco's Ministry of Industry, Trade and New Technologies and supported by the Islamic Development Bank. The workshop with the theme "Enhancing Capability for Better Security" is for Organisation of Islamic Conference […]
19 June 2010
Rabat – "Amélioration des compétences pour une meilleure sécurité de l'information" est le thème de l'atelier régional OIC-CERT sur la cyber sécurité pour l'Afrique, qui aura lieu les 24 et 25 juin à Rabat, à l'initiative du ministère de l'Industrie, du Commerce et des Nouvelles Technologies. Organisé en collaboration avec l'Agence Malaisienne de la Cyber […]
9 June 2010
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) — Malaysia will host the third Organisation of the Islamic Conference – Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) Workshop on Oct 28, in conjunction with the CyberSecurity Malaysia Award, Conference and Exhibition (CSM-ACE) 2010. In a statement here Wednesday, CyberSecurity Malaysia said the two-day workshop was in response to a proposal […]
7 June 2010
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is conducting the second part of a series of cybersecurity workshops in Rabat, in collaboration with Morocco's Ministry of Industry, Trade and New Technologies and supported by the Islamic Development Bank. The workshop with the theme Enhancing Capability for Better Security is for Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) member countries in the […]
3 January 2009
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 – The establishment of Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) among the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) members will benefit Malaysia in many ways, said Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Datuk Dr Maximus Johnity Ongkili. He said other than optimising the dissemination of cyber alerts, it would also provide a […]
