KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 — The government’s Central Database Hub (Padu) launched yesterday is a step forward in ensuring better public governance, particularly in making sure socioeconomic policies are well-implemented through an all-around data orientation.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 — With the emergence of new technologies and the increasing risk of cyber threats, the government needs to carry out regular security audits on the central database system (Padu), said CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM) chief executive officer Datuk Dr Amirudin Abdul Wahab.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 16 — A database to record and register farmers in Malaysia will be established to facilitate the government’s efforts in distributing aid and incentives to the group, according to the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (KPKM).

By Yasmin Ramlan  KUALA SELANGOR, Oct 26 — The Selangor government is looking into developing a digital application (app) to digitalise and connect the database of patients’ health information.  State executive councillor for public health and environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin said that the...

SHAH ALAM, May 6 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) is working on setting up a big data system to obtain real-time information regarding vegetable supply in this country, said its minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Two Immigration Department officers are among six individuals arrested for alleged involvement in the Temporary Employment Visit Pass (PLKS) forgery syndicate and hacking into the immigration database.

The Prime Minister said that RM6.8 million would be allocated to upgrade the database of the e-Kasih system next year.