Singapore: Personal Data Protection Commission investigation into Ezynetic over alleged failure to protect personal data (Case No. DP-2406-C2585 )

Progress

Current status
in force
03 Jul 2025 in force
26 Jun 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

03 Jul 2025
in force

Personal Data Protection Commission issued ruling in its investigation into Ezynetic over alleged failure to protect personal data (Case No. DP-2406-C2585)

On 3 July 2025, Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) issued a preliminary decision against Ezynetic,, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider for licensed moneylenders, following a ransomware attack in June 2024 that led to the exf…

Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
26 Jun 2024
under deliberation

Personal Data Protection Commission announced investigation into Ezynetic over alleged failure to protect personal data (Case No. DP-2406-C2585)

On 26 June 2024, the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) commenced an investigation under section 50(1) of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA) into Ezynetic, a Software-as-a-Service provider for licensed moneylenders, following a dat…

Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority