Malaysia legislation

Section 27

of CYBER SECURITY ACT 2024

Section 27

(a)

provide any cyber security service; or

(b)

advertise, or in any way hold himself out as a provider of a cyber security service, unless he holds a licence to provide a cyber security service issued under this Part.

(2)

The Minister may prescribe any cyber security service in respect of which a licence shall be obtained under this Part.

(3)

This Part shall not apply in the case where the cyber security service is provided by a company to its related company.

(4)

In this section, “related company” has the meaning assigned to it in the Companies Act 2016 [Act 777].

(5)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both.

Qualifications for application of licence

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