The privacy commission is looking into the accountability of the state insurer after it suffered a cyberattack that could expose its members' data.
Watch more on iWantTFC MANILA — The National Privacy Commission on Wednesday said it was looking into the accountability of state insurer PhilHealth after it suffered a cyberattack last month that could have exposed its members' data.
The privacy official said they would examine "whether or not there were appropriate technical, organizational, and physical security measures" to protect PhilHealth's entire data processing system.The state insurer detected the cyberattack made through Medusa ransomware on September 22, which prompted it to temporarily operate manually.
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