JOHOR BAHRU: The Johor authorities allotted greater than RM1.9 million for Premium Maju Johor broadband (WiFi) services in 63 hotspots involving 23 areas within the state beginning this July.
Johor Education and Information Committee chairman Aznan Tamin mentioned the Johor authorities schooling schools which is Johor Sultan Ibrahim Islamic University College and the Johor Education Foundation College are among the many areas receiving the initiative with a minimal pace of 1 Gbps for every line with every location receiving plenty of strains.
In addition, he mentioned the 4 authorities hospitals that may obtain this initiative are Sultanah Aminah Hospital, Johor Bahru, Sultan Ismail Hospital, Johor Bahru, Sultanah Nora Ismail Hospital, Batu Pahat and Enche’ Besar Hajjah Kalsom Hospital, Kluang.
“The subsequent location is on the registration counter and ready room of the Johor Bahru Land Office, the Kulai District Land Office, the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex on the Sultan Iskandar Building and the Larkin Bus Terminal.
“A complete of 25 hotspots in 13 People’s Housing Projects (PPR) within the state of Johor can be given Premium WiFi services with a pace of two Gbps per hotspot. This facility will profit 12,700 households,“ he informed reporters after inaugurating the state 2024 National Anti-Scam Tour Programme and the launching of Premium Maju Johor Wi-Fi Initiative on the Sultan Iskandar corridor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) right here in the present day.
Also current was Cybersecurity Malaysia chairman General (R) Tan Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin.
Meanwhile, concerning on-line fraud or scams on this nation, Zulkifeli mentioned there have been 7,651 instances involving a loss worth of RM332 million from January to March.
According to him, the Cyber Incident Response Centre – Cyber999 operated by CyberSafety Malaysia recorded a complete of 1,555 cyber safety incidents from experiences made by Internet customers in the identical interval.
“Reported incidents cowl a variety of cyber threats, with on-line fraud remaining the very best reported incident at 1,025 or 66 per cent of the entire variety of experiences.
“Therefore, we took the initiative to carry a collection of National Anti-Scam Tours (JASK) to empower and improve group consciousness of assorted threats of fraud,“ he mentioned.
The JASK programme was impressed by the Gabungan Bertindak Anti Scam which is made up of presidency businesses, personal organisations, trade gamers, non-governmental our bodies, associations and better schooling establishments and is supported by the Digital Ministry.
The JASK 2024 programme which started on this state can be adopted by Kedah (June) and Perak (October).
