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Data Breach Notification Obligation: What your organisation should know When organisations are found to be in breach of the obligations set by the PDPA, there is a need for them to notify both the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) and those Singaporean citizens who are affected by the said breach. But before they can do
Why cybersecurity is important: it elevates your system against cyberattacks Cybersecurity is crucial because it safeguards all types of data against theft and loss. Sensitive data, personally identifiable information (PII), protected health information (PHI), personal information, intellectual property, data, and government and business information systems are all included. Organisations can’t defend themselves against data breach
OSINT, defined Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is the process of getting information from sources that have been published or are otherwise open to the public. OSINT operations are done by IT security professionals, malicious hackers, and state-sanctioned intelligence operatives. They use advanced techniques to search through the huge amount of visible data to find the needles
Good data protection practices for MCSTs: How PDPA Applies The Personal Data Protection Act also applies to the MCST. One, because it is an organisation based in Singapore, and two, because it is fundamental for them to collect, use, disclose, and manage personal data. Therefore, the MCST must comply with the Act’s data protection requirements.