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You Can Ban TikTok But It Won’t Solve The Problem

Munira Mustaffa, Executive Director, Chasseur Group

28-Mar-23 14:00

You Can Ban TikTok But It Won’t Solve The Problem

With the US threatening to ban the app in the country - again - is TikTok really a national security issue? Should our concerns with cybersecurity lie elsewhere? Munira Mustaffa, executive director of Chasseur Group delves into this issue and discusses what Malaysia can do to shore up its cybersecurity protection.

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Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Lim Sue Ann


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