Data privacy
Private organisations still using NRIC numbers for authentication may face sanctions from 2027
Experts says replacing NRIC with more secure authentication is a sensible approach in this digital age
Boosting your brain with a chip carries a price
The brain is the largest data repository in the world, and the race to enhance it will almost certainly be propelled by a race to mine it
US has investigated claims that WhatsApp chats aren’t private
Meta says it cannot see WhatsApp messages because they are encrypted with digital keys on users’ phones
Making cross-border data flow easier for Asean businesses
The ability to move personal data safely across countries is critical to how seamlessly economies connect
Oracle’s role as protector of TikTok data panned as rehash of earlier plan
Data security is at the very heart of the US law that threatens to ban the popular video app
TikTok collected sensitive data on Canadian children, investigation finds
[OTTAWA] TikTok has agreed to improve its measures to keep children off its website and app after a Canadian investigation found its efforts to block children and protect personal information were ina...
Are we on course to become a Little Brother society?
Trust in our peers could be the casualty as surveillance technology becomes smaller, smarter and cheaper
Ex-WhatsApp executive sues Meta over alleged security failures
A FORMER top security executive at WhatsApp filed a federal lawsuit on Monday alleging that parent company Meta systematically violated cybersecurity regulations and retaliated against him for reporti...
SailPoint turns AI security fears into fresh growth fuel
As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, the company is looking to fill the need for better defences
Record French fines for Shein and Google over internet cookies
FRANCE’S data protection authority on Wednesday issued record fines against search giant Google and fast-fashion platform Shein for failing to respect the law on internet cookies.