Singapore: Personal Data Protection Commission announced enforcement action against misuse of National Registration Identity Card numbers for authentication
Description
Personal Data Protection Commission announced enforcement action against misuse of National Registration Identity Card numbers for authentication
On 2 February 2026, the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) announced that enforcement action will be enhanced from 1 January 2027 against private organisations that use National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) numbers for authentication pu…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority