Merry Christmas! As the year draws to a close, I’d like to take a moment to wish everyone a joyful and restful Christmas. Thank you to colleagues, clients, partners, and friends for the trust, collaboration, and meaningful conversations throughout the year. It’s been a privilege working alongside so many dedicated professionals,
As a Data Protection Consultant in Singapore, I’ve seen how one overlooked compliance gap can undo years of hard work. Whether it’s a missed process, inadequate policy, or human error, the consequences of poor data governance can be significant—not only financially, but also reputationally. In today’s digital economy, where personal data
Exciting News! P2D Solutions is proud to be officially listed on IMDA’s DPTM website as a trusted Data Protection Trustmark (DPTM) Consultancy Service Provider. This recognition reflects our commitment to helping organisations strengthen their data protection practices, achieve PDPA compliance, and prepare confidently for DPTM certification. From policies and SOPs to
PDPC published 3 enforcement actions in Jul and Aug 2025. Summaries can be found below. 1. Ezynetic Pte. Ltd. [3 Jul 2025] SGPDPCS 2 A ransomware attack exposed personal and financial data of 190,589 individuals from its moneylending system. Weak system administrator password and lack of vulnerability testing were key lapses.
Time & Location 27 Aug 2025, 9:30 am – 1:00 pm ISCA House, Training Room 4-2, 60 Cecil St, Singapore 049709 About the event This event is proudly co-developed by UP Compliance and P2D Solutions. UP Compliance equips CSPs and DNFBPs with practical, compliance-focused training in AML/CFT and governance. P2D Solutions brings
Singapore’s Data Protection Trustmark (DPTM), a key certification demonstrating robust data protection practices, is taking a significant step forward. From June 2025, the DPTM will transition from being administered by the IMDA to being anchored under the Singapore Standard (SS 714:2025). This move signifies more than a change of oversight –
When it comes to handling personal data of former members, one of the key priorities for organisations is ensuring that the data cannot be traced back to an individual. With data protection regulations such as Singapore’s PDPA and the GDPR placing strong emphasis on minimising risks of re-identification, organisations need robust
We are proud to announce that P2D Solutions Pte Ltd has successfully achieved our second recertification of the IMDA Data Protection Trustmark (DPTM) in June 2025 — a significant milestone that affirms our unwavering commitment to data protection excellence. The DPTM is Singapore’s highest certification in data governance and protection, awarded
On 25 June 2025, the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) issued a joint advisory cautioning organisations against using NRIC numbers as a means of authenticating individuals' identities. Key Concerns: NRIC numbers are not secret and are often disclosed for legitimate purposes (e.g., registration,
On June 6, 2025, cybersecurity researchers from Cybernews and SecurityDiscovery.com uncovered a 631 GB unprotected database containing roughly 4 billion user records—the largest known cache of Chinese personal data ever found—exceeding previous incidents. What Was Exposed? This trove included: WeChat user IDs: Over 805 million records, likely sourced from China’s dominant super‑app. Financial information:
