PETALING JAYA: Malaysian students from universities and colleges are welcomed to participate in a research competition on cybercrime, the security expert Kaspersky Lab said. According to Kaspersky Lab, the best research papers from the country will be selected to compete with others across Asia-Pacific and Middle East and Africa (MEA) region in Kaspersky Lab’s CyberSecurity for the Next Generation, Asia-Pacific & MEA Round 2013 competition to be held at National University of Singapore in March, 2013.
The competition aims to assemble students, experts and researchers to share their valuable knowledge and inspiring ideas related to cyber security. For more info about the competition, please visit http://www.kaspersky.com/about/events/educational-events/Asia_Pacific_MEA_Round_2013.
by Terry Brown

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