SINGAPORE - Virtual telco Zero1 has become the first telco here to breach data privacy laws, incurring a $4,000 fine last month for failing to secure the personal details of its customers, including their names, NRIC numbers and addresses.
Singapore's privacy watchdog, the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC), released a document relating to this breach on its website on Thursday (Oct 10).
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