The authorities said, when announcing the SingHealth cyber attack last Friday, that they would pause all new Smart Nation initiatives while they undertake a thorough review of the safeguards embedded in each system.
This includes the National Electronic Health Record, which enables the sharing of patients' treatment and medical data among hospitals here.
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