Emails warning about breach of over 300,000 files and documents unanswered. A London-based security firm has issued a warning to The Solicitor General of the Philippines and the Philippines Government about a potential breach that appeared to contain over 300,000 files and documents. According to TurgenSec it sent these emails…
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NPC is set to impose administrative fines
Building maximum data privacy resilience by encouraging full accountability, compliance, and ethics. National Privacy Commission of Phillipines is set to impose administrative fines on data privacy violations of personal information controllers or processors from the private sector. A separate initiative for government agencies is also underway with the NPC holding…
Read MorePDPC fines Tripartite Alliance for failure to secure its database
Unauthorised access of approximately 20,000 individuals’ and companies’ was preventable. Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) has fined Tripartite Alliance SG$29,000. According to the PDPC Tripartite failed to put in place reasonable security arrangements to prevent the unauthorised access of approximately 20,000 individuals’ and companies’ data stored in its customer relationship…
Read MoreACSC calls for partner volunteers to help with raising critical infrastructure security
ACSC’s Critical Infrastructure Uplift Program to protect essential services from cyber security. The ACSC is calling for ACSC Partners to help pilot the Critical Infrastructure Uplift Program (CI-UP). CI-UP will help protect Australia’s essential services from cyber threats by raising the security levels of critical infrastructure organisations. CI-UP is part of the Australian Signals Directorate’s…
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