MCMC suspended contract of company linked to massive telco personal data leak, Parliament told


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) suspended the contract of a company linked to a massive data leak of personal details of telecommunications service providers' customers.

The Communications and Multimedia Ministry, in a parliamentary written reply, said that following investigations, MCMC terminated the appointment of Nuemera (M) Sdn Bhd on Jan 26,2018, as it had breached basic provisions of the contract agreement.

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