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                                <title><![CDATA[ Hacker claims massive data theft from ministries, government agencies ]]></title>
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                                <description><![CDATA[ The stash of data allegedly stolen from more than a dozen government bodies is being offered for RM85,000. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Screws tighten on Selangor MB as Bersatu lists 'series of crimes' in insurance scandal ]]></title>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Storm over Selangor insurance scheme heads towards scandal as questions raised over personal data breach ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 07:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ More revelations and discoveries are made as Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari tries to play down data breach concerns. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Selangor MB admits use of personal data for insurance scheme as police reports lodged ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ This follows claims on social media that people were registered for the programme without their consent. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Toyota customers in Asia, Oceania face risk of data leak due to setting error ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 06:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Customer information that may have been accessible externally include names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and vehicle identification and registration numbers. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Indonesia parliament passes long-awaited data protection bill ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 06:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The bill's passage comes after a series of data leaks and probes into alleged breaches at government firms and institutions in Indonesia. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Indonesia investigating alleged data breaches at state-owned firms ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2022 08:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ A data protection bill aiming to bolster the country's cyber security infrastructure was submitted to parliament in 2020 but has yet to be passed. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Tasik Chini conservation, breach of personal data on Dewan Rakyat agenda ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 00:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Questions will also be raised about the provision of tablets under the PerantiSiswa programme and the government's measures to help students who drop out and are unable to continue their studies. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Study sheds light on poor online habits behind data breaches in Malaysia ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 06:01:43 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The study commissioned by Google shows that some 57% of internet users have either experienced a data breach or know someone who has, with a number of bad habits identified as possible factors. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Time to rethink the culture of collecting and sharing personal data ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2021 04:21:15 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Much of the information collected by companies is not even necessary for the running of its business, but many customers give it up without a second thought. ]]></description>
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