Singapore: Singapore’s privacy watchdog has imposed fines of S$1mil (RM3mil) on a healthcare provider and an IT agency over a cyberattack that saw health records of about a quarter of the population stolen.
In the city-state’s biggest ever data breach, hackers last year gained access to a government database and made off with the records of 1.5 million people, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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