Kaspersky and the National Cyber ​​Security Agency (NCSA) extend their MoU to strengthen Thailand's cybersecurity.

Kaspersky and the National Cyber ​​Security Agency (NCSA) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen Thailand's cybersecurity. This collaboration combines technical expertise and global perspectives under the country's five-pronged defense strategy, following reports of an 82.63% increase in cyber threats in Thailand.

July 7, 2569 – Kaspersky and the National Cyber ​​Security Council (NCSC). The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been renewed and extended to strengthen strategic cooperation in enhancing Thailand's cybersecurity capabilities. This agreement builds upon the increasingly sophisticated and targeted threats in Thailand and aims to create a comprehensive framework for threat intelligence sharing, national technology capacity building, and support for cybersecurity training under the Kaspersky Global Transparency Initiative.

This official renewal includes: Mr. Adrian Hia, Managing Director Asia Pacific Region Kaspersky Air Vice Marshal Amorn Chomchai, Secretary-General of the National Cyber ​​Security Agency This agreement is signed directly based on a history of collaboration between a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company and Thai government agencies.

Under this agreement, Kaspersky and the National Defence College will integrate their technical expertise, world-class vision, and national defense strategies in the following five key areas:

1. Capacity building: Strengthening the cybersecurity capabilities of the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) with technical advice and industry best practices.
2. Sharing information and threat intelligence: Enhance Thailand's information security through the exchange of threat intelligence and technical information.
3. Expert support and technical exchange: Promote collaborative approaches to cybersecurity through the exchange of expertise and technical knowledge.
4. Training and capacity building: Enhance cybersecurity capabilities through specialized training programs under the Kaspersky Global Transparency Initiative.
5. Collaborative projects and cyber awareness campaigns: We support the efforts of the National Cyber ​​Security Agency (NCSA) in building a more resilient society against cyber threats across Thailand.

Kaspersky's annual cybersecurity report for Thailand in 2568 shows that Kaspersky products detected and blocked 10,449,120 web threats and 16,280,179 device threats targeting users in the country.

According to data from the National Cyber ​​Security Agency (NCSA), the number of cyber threats in Thailand between January and May 2569 increased by 82.63% compared to the same period last year. The top three risks were content security, attempted intrusion, and fraud.

Air Vice Marshal Amorn Chomchai, Secretary-General of the National Cyber ​​Security Agency It was stated that securing critical data infrastructure and state assets requires deep collaboration with world-class experts. This partnership with Kaspersky will accelerate capabilities, improve national threat monitoring systems, and enhance the framework for rapid incident response. The National Cyber ​​Security Agency (NCSA) is at the forefront of driving cybersecurity excellence in the region and is pleased to receive Kaspersky's continued trust.

The National Cyber ​​Security Agency (NCSA) strongly agrees that a shift in focus is necessary to address these emerging challenges. This new collaboration will prioritize information sharing and threat management, including AI-related cybersecurity and cybersecurity for AI. Through this shift, we are committed to integrating technical knowledge, supporting domestic capacity building, and leveraging robust threat intelligence to protect Thailand's critical information infrastructure and digital economy.

Adrian Hea, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Kaspersky This Memorandum of Understanding reflects Kaspersky's strong commitment to strengthening and deepening our long-standing relationship with the National Cyber ​​Security Agency (NCSA). More importantly, it underscores our shared goal of enhancing Thailand's cybersecurity capabilities, from protecting critical infrastructure to empowering the next generation of cybersecurity professionals through transparent and meaningful capacity-building programs. Integrating Kaspersky's global monitoring system with the NCSA's governance will significantly transform the risk landscape to facilitate secure digital growth.

The first formal Memorandum of Understanding between Kaspersky and NSC was signed in 2567. Since then, the two organizations have actively engaged in inter-institutional cooperation, encompassing technical capacity building projects, the exchange of cyber threat intelligence, and joint participation in international cybersecurity forums.

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