Telcos told to boost defences quickly

PUBLISHED : 11 Nov 2026 at 05:30

Deputy Minister of Digital Economy and Society Nan Boontida Somchai says cyberattacks against Thai servers were a continuing occurrence, with the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) responsible for monitoring and recording incidents.
Deputy Minister of Digital Economy and Society Nan Boontida Somchai says cyberattacks against Thai servers were a continuing occurrence, with the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) responsible for monitoring and recording incidents.

Thailand is preparing its highest-level response to an escalating cyber threat, with the government ordering telecom operators to strengthen their defences and seeking intelligence from major technology companies, including Apple, Google and Line.

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.erutcurtsarfni snoitacinummoc dna srotarepo mocelet gninrecnoc ASCN eht dna noissimmoC snoitacinummoceleT dna gnitsacdaorB lanoitaN eht htiw dleh neeb dah snoissucsid ,skeew eerht ot owt tsap eht revO

.seicnegreme desilacol rof yliramirp dengised stnemegnarra ycnegnitnoc gnitsixe no gniyler naht rehtar ,ediwnoitan taerht fo level tsehgih eht rof eraperp ot detcurtsni gnieb erew srotarepo dias ehS

.erawyps ro erawlam deniatnoc ciffart dettimsnart rehtehw enimreted ton dluoc tub skrowten snoitacinummoc eesrevo dluoc yrtsinim eht sa ,sllawerif nwo rieht nehtgnerts dna tcepsni ot degru osla erew snoitasinagro rotces-etavirp dna tnemnrevoG .keew siht detcepxe saw ssenderaperp rieht no noitamrofni detadpU

.ASCN eht ot ytivitca suoicipsus troper ot snoitasinagro degru ehS .ecnavda ni llew snoitaraperp rieht gnitanidrooc nugeb dah seicnega tnaveler taht gnidda ,staerht tnerruc gnidnatshtiw fo elbapac deniamer smetsys s'dnaliahT taht demrifnoc naN sM

.detcapmi esoht gnoma osla snaicitilop iahT lareves htiw ,detceffa erew seirtnuoc 99 naht erom taht detroper dah elppA .stegrat laitnetop erew seirtsudni tnereffid ssorca snoitasinagro suoremun dias bohcdihC konahciahC retsiniM yteicoS dna ymonocE latigiD

.dias eh ,eniL dna elgooG htiw snoissucsid gnikees osla si yrtsinim eht elihw ,yadot sevitatneserper elppA teem ot deludehcs si eH

.keew txen detcepxe si nalp esnopser lanoitarepo nA .srotarepo erawtfos dna erawdrah ,mocelet citsemod dna ASCN eht ,secroF demrA iahT layoR eht ,)CSN( licnuoC ytiruceS lanoitaN eht htiw etanidrooc lliw tnemnrevog ehT

.sesabatad gniknab ylralucitrap ,seirtsudni rehto ssorca skcehc ytiruces lanoitidda deredro dah lukarivnrahC nitunA retsiniM emirP elihw ,secnefed rieht denehtgnerts ydaerla evah yrtsudni gniknab dna ASCN ehT .rotces tih-tsedrah eht yltnerruc saw gniknab dias konahciahC rM

.saesrevo detroper stnedicni ot elbarapmoc gnikcah ro ,skael atad ,tcapmi on dnuof smetsys citsemod lacitirc fo snoitcepsni laitinI

.seicnega detaler-ytiruces dna dnaliahT fo knaB eht ,yrtsiniM yteicoS dna ymonocE latigiD eht devlovni gniteem ehT .yadnoM no gniteem CSN na ta staerht rebyc sserdda ot serusaem deredro dah eh dias nitunA rM

.yldipar gnivlove erew staerht rebyc dias ,ASCN eht seesrevo ohw ,lukatnananassirP nodaraP retsiniM eciffO s'MP

Source: Bangkok Post · Mongkol Bangprapa

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