BANGKOK, Nov 9 — The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has urged financial institutions to strengthen their cybersecurity measures and remain vigilant against potential cyberattacks following incidents involving financial institutions in other countries.
BOT Deputy Governor for Financial Institution Stability Suwannee Jatsadasak said no cyberattacks targeting financial institutions had been detected in Thailand and that financial services remained unaffected.
“BOT is closely monitoring the overseas incidents and has convened Chief Technology Officers of financial institutions, the Thai Banking Sector Computer Emergency Response Team (TB-CERT) and the Thai Bankers’ Association (TBA) to strengthen preventive measures,” she said in a statement published on Facebook page of the Thai Public Relations Department on Monday.
