COMMENT | Here we go again; another data leak

COMMENT | A few weeks back, it was reported that an anonymous person had put for sale personal data belonging to 22 million Malaysians. According to the reports, the personal data was taken from databases belonging to the National Registration Department (NRD) and the Election Commission and included information such as names, NRIC numbers, addresses, mobile numbers and even photos of individuals. The offer for sale was made on an online forum, and the price put up was....