Honorable Mention Award in the Category of Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) Agencies
The Digital Government Development Agency (Public Organization) or DGA received 6 awards at the Prime Minister Awards: Thailand Cybersecurity Excellence Awards 2023, organized by the National Cybersecurity Committee (NCSC). The awards recognize government agencies for outstanding contributions to national cybersecurity in 2023. The ceremony was presided over by Mr. Prasert Jantararuangtong, Minister of Digital Economy and Society, and it was held on December 25, 2023, at the Aswin Grand Convention Hotel, Lak Si District, Bangkok.
Mr. Arsis Unyapoth, DGA Executive Vice President, was honored to receive the Outstanding Award as a Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) Agency in the category of Substantive Public Service. Along with him, Vice Presidents of different departments and the team leaders managing the CII infrastructure at DGA also participated in receiving the Best Cybersecurity Performance Awards 2023.
The awards included: Honorable Mention in the Regulator category, Honorable Mention in the Sectoral CERT (Computer Security Incident Response Team) category, Honorable Mention in the Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) category.
In addition, DGA also received awards in the following categories which were Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) Agency in the Capacity Development category and Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) Agency in the Cybersecurity Cooperation category.
Furthermore, Dr. Supot Tiarawut, DGA President and CEO, also expressed that DGA is extremely proud to receive these awards, and DGA will be continually committed to cybersecurity efforts. DGA is dedicated to providing secure services for both government agencies and the public, ensuring safe access to public services and protection from cyber threats. This will align with the Cybersecurity Act, B.E. 2562 (2019) and adhere to international standards.