This document sets out Malaysia’s DPO Competency Framework under the PDPA 2010 and 2024 Amendment, defining the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required of a Data Protection Officer.
It highlights six key areas: advisory support, risk management, compliance oversight, auditing, stakeholder communication, and regulatory/data subject management.
Overall, it serves as a practical guide to ensure effective and accountable data protection compliance within organisations.
by DNH (BD) | May 29, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Case Spotlight: Directors Can be Sued Independently of Their Company for Unpaid EPF Contributions Case Spotlight: Consequences of a Failed Constructive Dismissal Claim
by DNH (BD) | May 22, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
On 30 April 2026, the Department of Personal Data Protection issued the Personal Data Protection Guideline: Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), which provides practical guidance on when and how organisations should conduct DPIAs under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (“Act”).
by DNH (BD) | May 21, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
What is The Correct Method of Valuing Property for Stamp Duty Purposes? Case Spotlight: Company Secretary Cannot Withhold Satutory Filings Pending Payment of Fees
