Singapore banks and insurers are reviewing their use of National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) numbers after recent public concern. The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS)...
he 2018 Advisory Guidelines on NRIC protection were removed from PDPC’s website, now marked as “undergoing updates.” This follows MDDI defending ACRA’s Bizfile platform, which exposed...
ACRA’s Bizfile platform exposed full NRICs, yet it is exempt from penalties under the PDPA, unlike private organisations such as the Singapore Taekwondo Federation, which was...
The Singapore government revealed that ACRA moved ahead with unmasking NRIC numbers on the Bizfile portal before plans for public education. Privacy concerns arose after full...
A recent glitch on ACRA's new Bizfile portal allowed full NRIC numbers to be easily accessed, raising privacy concerns. However, ACRA is exempt from the Personal...
Veteran journalist Bertha Henson raised alarms on 12 December about the ease of accessing full NRIC numbers via ACRA’s new Bizfile system. By entering a name,...