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SEC to launch online training “Playbook for Cybersecurity Incident” to strengthen the readiness of regulated entities



Thursday 30 April 2020 | No. 85 / 2020


Bangkok, 30 April 2020 – SEC is set to launch an online training under the topic of “Playbook for Cybersecurity Incident” for capital market intermediaries, to strengthen and support the readiness of cybersecurity and to be able to apply knowledge more effectively.

SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said, "Under the current global situation that technology and user behavior has changed dramatically, which may come with cybersecurity risks, SEC has realized the importance of business preparation in this matter. For this reason, SEC is set to launch an online training under the topic of “Incident Response from the Pentester’s Eyes View” and “Cybersecurity Incident Playbook: Priorities & Best Practices”, which will be graced by the presences of honorable speakers from private sector and SEC Assistant Secretary-General Kumpol Sontanarat  
will give an opening remarks. The online training is in accordance with the physical distancing guidelines to help reduce and prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019
 (COVID-19).

This online training is designed to encourage and support capital market intermediaries to have a cyber resilience, as well as to prepare playbook for cybersecurity incidents, which is an important part of the Cybersecurity Act B.E. 2562 (2019), with the hope that capital market intermediaries will apply this knowledge into their playbooks in order to cope with cyber threats more effectively."

SEC will publish online training channels on the topic "Preparing Playbook for Cybersecurity Incidents" to capital market business operators and open the online training system on May 1, 2020.