Does PDPC’s position on NRIC misuse conflict with SingPass practices?
The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) recently clarified that National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) numbers should not be used for authentication purposes, describing...
NRIC shouldn’t be used as an identifier for authentication or passwords, says PDPC
The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) has issued a statement clarifying the appropriate use of National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) numbers, following the...
Misleading remarks on NRIC protection by former NMP undermine public understanding of the PDPA
The recent remarks by Singapore Management University Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan, as reported by The Straits Times, regarding the government’s stance...
ACRA implementing unapproved policies, bypassing Parliament
The Singapore government’s current position on the treatment of NRIC numbers has come under intense scrutiny by the public, particularly in light of...
National Assembly impeaches South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over failed martial law attempt
The National Assembly of South Korea voted on Saturday, 14 December, to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol following his botched attempt to impose...
