Malaysia Airlines has confirmed it has suffered a “data security incident” via a third-party IT service provider. The company also said the breach had not affected its carrier’s core IT infrastructure and systems. According to Channel Asia, the airline said the incident had occurred at some point during a nine-year period between March 2010 and
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In the second part, we’re going to discuss those seven key principles in detail, which Malaysian businesses (referred to as data user) must be familiar with to ensure compliance: 7 PDPA 2010 Principles Businesses Must Know A data user must comply with the following seven Malaysian PDPA principles: General Principle Under this principle, data users
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The Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) of 2010 was introduced and implemented on November 15, 2013. It sets out a complete cross-sectoral framework in order to protect individuals’ personal data with regard to commercial transactions. This article is the first of three and covers an introduction to PDPA 2010 law, its underlying scope and
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Some Malaysian firms are not using data protection tools to the fullest potential, while others only think about data protection after a breach.
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