PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION COMMITTEE

    Market Infrastructure

    Thai Regulators to Cooperate on Personal Data Protection

    By Mark Johnston | 08/05/2022

    Thailand’s banking, securities, insurance and data protection authorities have signed a supervisory cooperation MoU ahead of the 1 June implementation of the new PDPA.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Singapore Gets New Methodologies to Assess Responsible AI Use

    By Editors | 06/02/2022

    A new open-source software toolkit has also been published to enable financial institutions to automate the fairness metrics assessment.

    Market Infrastructure

    Singapore: Enhanced Personal Data Protection Act Takes Effect

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/02/2021

    The enhanced PDPA introduces mandatory data breach notification, criminal penalties for mishandling data, and a higher cap on penalties for breaches by large organisations.

    Enforcement

    Singapore’s Central Depository Fined for Data Privacy Breaches

    By Editors | 10/08/2020

    211 dividend cheques were sent to outdated mailing addresses, containing client names, NRIC numbers, CDP account numbers, and details of the securities held.

    Market Infrastructure

    Hong Kong, Singapore Cooperate on Personal Data Protection

    By Editors | 12/06/2019

    Hong Kong and Singapore’s data protection authorities have signed an MOU to strengthen cooperation on personal data protection.

    Market Infrastructure

    Hong Kong Institutions Must Start to Tackle EU Data Protection Rules

    By Justine Laprun | 16/11/2017

    The European General Data Protection Regulation should already be one of the next items on institutions’ agendas, according to Sia Partners.

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