Manila The National Privacy Commission Npc Is Looking Intoa Possible Personal Data Breach Involving Unauthorized Transactions That Siphoned Money Off Hundreds Of Bdo Unibank Depositors Ina Statement On Wednesday News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

MANILA - The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is looking into a possible personal data breach involving unauthorized transactions that siphoned money off hundreds of BDO Unibank (BDO) depositors. In a statement on Wednesday, NPC Commissioner John Henry Naga said the NPC's Complaints and Investigation Division has begun an investigation as early as December 11 and has issued notices to both BDO and Unionbank to provide information, documents, evidence, or witnesses. "(The) NPC has been in constant coordination with both banks in relation to the 'sua sponte' investigation of the security incident," Naga said. The commission, he said, is also looking into BDO's "10-year-old system" and whether sufficient "technical, organizational, and physical safeguards" were in place. "Apart from requiring additional evidence and information, the NPC has ordered BDO and Unionbank to appear for a clarificatory conference, on Jan. 4, 2022, to verify and ....

Mark Nagoyo , Bangko Sentral , John Henry Naga , Investigation Division , National Privacy Commission , Data Privacy Act , Mark Nagoyo , Manila The National Privacy Commission Npc Is Looking Intoa Possible Personal Data Breach Involving Unauthorized Transactions That Siphoned Money Off Hundreds Of Bdo Unibank Depositors Ina Statement On Wednesday , Pc Commissioner John Henry Naga Said The Npc 39s Complaints And Investigation Division Has Begun An As Early December 11 Issued Notices To Both Bdo Unionbank Provide Information , R Witnesses Quot The Npc Has Been In Constant Coordination With Both Banks Relation To 39 Sua Sponte Investigation Of Security Incident , Uot Naga Said The Commission , She Said , S Also Looking Into Bdo 39s Quot 10 Year Old System And Whether Sufficient Technical , Nd Physical Safeguards Quot Were In Place Apart From Requiring Additional Evidence And Information , He Npc Has Ordered Bdo And Unionbank To Appear Fora Clarificatory Conference , N Jan 4 , O Verify And Clarify The Evidence Submitted By Banks In Relation To Investigation , Uot Naga Said He The Npc Is Also Working With Other Government Agencies On Its Investigation Of Security Incident Quot Assures Public That All Steps Necessary To Safeguard Rights Data Subjects Shall Be Taken And Commission Exercise Full Extent Powers Under Law Against Any Party Found In Violation Dpa Privacy Act , Uot Naga Said Earlier , He Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas Bsp Said The Suspected Hackers Of Compromised Bdo Accounts Have Been Identified , Ith Two To Four Individuals Suspected Be Behind 39 Mark Nagoyo And At Least Six Persons Of Interest Bdo Said It Is Processing The Reimbursement Nearly 700 Clients Affected By These Fraudulent Transactions Pna ,