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<h2>The Cabinet yesterday decided to place several government agencies under the purview of the newly established Digital Ministry</h2>
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<p>During a press conference yesterday, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the agencies involved were Digital Nasional Bhd, CyberSecurity Malaysia, the Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit and Malaysia Digital Economy Corp.</p>
<p>He also said CyberSecurity Malaysia, which was previously under the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office, would be rebranded.</p>
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<h2>The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission will continue to operate under the Communications Ministry</h2>
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<p>Besides that, the Malaysian Institute of Microelectronic Systems (MIMOS) will be moved back to the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation.</p>
<p>&#8220;However, the MyDigital ID function will remain temporarily under the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office. It will be managed by the digital ministry after March,&#8221; said Fahmi.</p>
<p>MIMOS is the agency in charge of the MyDigital ID project, a digital self-identification and authentication tool to verify user identities in online transactions.</p>
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<h2>The government will soon announce plans to transition from one wholesale network to a dual network</h2>
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<p>Fahmi also shared that the 5G network has been successfully implemented in 80.2% of populated areas in Malaysia as of 31 December last year, surpassing initial targets.﻿</p>
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Several Government Agencies Are Now Under The Purview Of The Digital Ministry