Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2017-12-11

President Tsai Ing-wen says Taiwan desperately needs a better structured cybersecurity

(CNA)

system. She was speaking on Monday at the opening ceremony for “Cybersecurity Week”.

The effort marks the first-ever collaborative event held by Taiwan’s Presidential Office and the National Security Council.

Tsai said digital technology has not only ushered in new challenges such as hacking, Internet fraud, and online extortion, it has also posed a threat to Taiwan’s national security. Therefore, she said, cybersecurity has been elevated to a national security level issue ever since she took office last May.
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