Data protection

Chinese-linked hackers compromise ConnectWise, target hundreds in global attack: Microsoft

Microsoft said the majority of the targeting was not successful, but Storm-0940 achieved privileged cloud persistence at many organisations in a brief time.

National Youth Council mistakenly leaks personal data of 600 SG Youth Forum participants

Attendees at the Singapore Youth Forum by National Youth Council at Sands Expo and Convention Centre on Sep 6, 2025.

Forum: Set clear approval rules for AI-generated tools

Britain’s reliance on US cloud giants alarms its politicians

The British government spends about £1 billion (S$1.7 billion) a year on cloud services, and is particularly dependent on AWS and Microsoft.

South Korean president orders probe into data leaks across financial industry

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has ordered a thorough investigation and response measures over recent personal data leak incidents at banks, finance companies and public agencies.

When ‘Reply all’ meets patient privacy

Framing the data breach at the National Cancer Centre Singapore as an administrative error undersells the seriousness of what happened, say the writers.

Bee Cheng Hiang customers’ e-mail addresses exposed in first case of AI-related data breach in S’pore

Bee Cheng Hiang’s marketing e-mails were sent in batches of 1,000 customers, according to details published Sept 21 on the commission’s website.

US Fed watchdog flags apparent data breaches by retiring staff member

The departing employee served in the central bank’s Division of International Finance and retired in July 2024.

AI can uncover others’ secrets. Can we resist judging and sharing?

As AI-generated conclusions become a more regular part of how we consume information, privacy cannot depend on regulation alone, says the writer.

Personal information of over 23,500 Simba customers leaked in data breach

The data involved in the breach included Simba customers’ names, ID numbers, mobile numbers and email addresses.

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