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Multimedia is becoming an integral part of our daily life. It is a means for us to communicate important information with each other, as well as a way to express our creative sides. The information and art contained inside media have economic value, personal value, and often broader impacts on the general welfare of our society. Since the Internet has become increasingly widespread, and now reaches into our everyday actions, it is easy to foresee that our modern communication networks will become the means for distributing multimedia content. In Malaysia closed circuit television (CCTV) surveillance is an increasing feature of our daily lives. There is an ongoing debate over how effective CCTV is in reducing and preventing crime, but one thing is certain, its deployment is commonplace in a variety of areas to which members of the public have free access. We might be caught on camera while walking down ...

Information and communications technology security represents a fundamental pillar in today’s banking environment, as banks deal with issues such as identity theft, account fraud, hacking, phishing and a slew of other malicious internal and external criminal threats. Banks have to be on the ball when it comes to protecting corporate networks and data, their clients and their clients’ personal information and assets. In addition, risk management and compliance must continuously be top of mind as they resound through and affect all aspects of banking security. How is the local banking fraternity treating these security threats? Are they allocating enough of their technology budget to put in place a more secure banking environment? Centralising security at enterprise level PLAYERS in the local banking and financial industry have yet to seriously invest in information security in a cohesive manner to ensure that their business is safeguarded against threats brought on by the convergence of information ...