Experts: Guard data in Padu zealously and fortify it


PETALING JAYA: There is a pressing need to fortify the government’s newly launched Central Database Hub (Padu) and zealously guard the privacy of the massive amounts of information in it, data security experts have warned.

Former Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) chairman Dr Fadhlullah Suhaimi Abdul Malek said the risk of a data breach will always be there.

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