Singapore: Data protection measures in Singapore Personal Data Protection Act Amendment 2020

On 1 October 2022, the increase of the maximum financial penalty imposable for data breaches is fully implemented. In particular, the maximum is increased to the higher amount between USD 1 million or 10% of the organisation’s annual turnover in Sin…

Following the adoption of the Personal Data Protection Act amendment, the Personal Data Protection Act Regulations 2021 are amended on 1 October 2021. The modifications introduce clarifications on mandatory data breach reporting, the mishandling of …

On 1 February 2021, the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Act Amendment concerning data breach notifications, data portability and the consent framework are implemented. In the case of a data breach, the amendment introduces a mandatory no…

On 25 November 2020, the Personal Data Protection Act Amendment was signed by the President of Singapore. The Amendment stipulates, that in the case of a data breach, there needs to be a mandatory notification system to the Personal Data Protection …

On 2 November 2020, the Personal Data Protection Act Amendment was passed by the Singapore Parliament. The Amendment stipulates, that in the case of a data breach, there would need to be a mandatory notification system to the Personal Data Protectio…

On 5 October 2020, the Personal Data Protection Act Amendment was introduced to the Singapore Parliament. The Amendment stipulates, that in the case of a data breach, there would need to be a mandatory notification system to the Personal Data Protec…