Social media giant Meta, which owns Facebook, has taken a step against Chinese disinformation campaigns.
The National Security Council (NSC) and the Ministry of National Defense (MND) will assign representatives to serve as board members of the Ministry of Digital Affairs' (MODA) recently inaugurated cybersecurity organization.
President Tsai Ing-wen has launched a government short code SMS platform as part of efforts to combat fraud.
The Ministry of Digital Affairs has unveiled a proposal aimed at restricting the use of China-made information and communications products by government agencies.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to spend NT$1.34 billion for the cryptographic splitting of cloud-stored data from 18 key infrastructure management systems.
The Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) has announced plans to invest NT$6 billion in a four-year Disaster Roaming programme starting next year.
Four DPP lawmakers are urging the cabinet to establish an agency specifically dedicated to the protection of personal data. The call comes after the database of popular vehicle rental and sharing services platform iRent was found to be unprotected and accessible by anyone who knew the IP address.
The Digital Ministry has inaugurated its AI Product and System Evaluation Center, targeting language models for its initial assessment.
Taiwan has been ranked the 9th most digitally competitive country for 2023 in the annual evaluation by the Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development.