11 Malaysia Smart City Framework MySMART CITY POLICIES AND STRATEGIES MySmart City Policies This section recommends policies that can help spur smart city development in Malaysia. These policies are formulated based on Malaysia’s urban challenges and benchmarking against leading smart cities. 01 Primary infrastructure shall be upgraded to incorporate smart and IoT elements towards addressing core urban challenges 02 Shared digital infrastructure and internet connectivity shall be enhanced for all cities in Malaysia 03 Quality of human capital shall be enhanced to meet future demands of industry and evolving environment in a smart city 04 Open data and open government practices shall be promoted 05 Cybersecurity shall be strengthened in smart city context 06 Accreditation of smart city standards shall be introduced to set a standard for smart city qualification and recognition 07 Social inclusion, especially gender equality shall be given emphasis in smart city development 08 Sustainable and smart environment practices shall be encouraged in all development of smart city