Personal data protection under the microscope


PETALING JAYA: The Personal Data Protection Department needs to be revamped to placate public fears over how their personal data is stored and protected, say experts.

They said concerns over the newly launched Central Database Hub (Padu) system highlighted the need for the department to be empowered like the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

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