To reduce data leakage risks, the Central Database Hub (Padu) was placed under the purview of civil servants instead of third-party vendors, says Rafizi Ramli.<br /><br />During a press conference at the Economy Ministry in Putrajaya on Thursday (Jan 4), the Economy Minister said data leakages had previously happened when third-party vendors were contracted to develop government data applications.<br /><br />Rafizi also said the model of appointing a vendor or private company to develop integrated government applications is no longer appropriate, adding that a third-party vendor’s duties are only limited to the terms of their respective contracts with the government.<br /><br />Read more at http://tinyurl.com/5b8apvec<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline<br />
