everyone. Without doubt, achieving this will not be an easy task, hence constant
improvement and deployment of operations, activities and tactics will be required regularly.”
added Dr. Amirudin.
Among the cyber security agenda agreed by both parties through the MoU are to cooperate
in promoting closer collaboration, interaction and exchange of information regarding national
cyber security, cooperation in the field of cyber security threats. It is also includes risk
management, protection of sensitive infrastructure organisations, plus cooperation in training,
education and research.
Based on the MoU, the Information Technology Authority (ITA) of Oman will be engaging
CyberSecurity Malaysia to assist in developing security test laboratory and to learn on the
development of Common Criteria scheme, whereby Malaysia is the only Organization of
Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries in the Asia Pacific Region that is recognized as
Common Criteria Recognition Arrangement (CCRA) authorizing member.
Signing the MoU between Dr. Amirudin Abdul Wahab, CEO of CyberSecurity Malaysia and
Dr. Salim Sultan Al Ruzaiqi, CEO of Information Technology Authority (ITA) Oman
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