Cybercrimes And Scams Have Been Successful Because Of Its Simplicity, Says KPMG

Preventing cyber incidents do not require complicated countermeasures

PETALING JAYA, April 21 (Bernama) — Technology, especially access to the internet and social media, has been a saving grace for many during this containment phase in combatting the COVID-19. But this scenario has also provided an opportunity for malicious groups to exploit the current pandemic and launch cyberattacks.  

“Right now, everyone is heavily reliant on their laptops or mobile phones to conduct their everyday needs such as online banking, shopping or donating to causes and charities. Criminals are not afraid to take advantage of that,” warned Tan Kim Chuan, Head of Forensic at KPMG in Malaysia.

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