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Indian IT manager jailed in Singapore for data breach

short by Udit Gupta / on Tuesday, 29 September, 2026
An Indian IT professional working with Singapore's State Courts has been sentenced to 28 weeks in prison after allowing an acquaintance to access his government-issued laptop. Janarthanan Tamil Kovan pleaded guilty under Singapore's Official Secrets Act after exposing 18,016 official files to potential unauthorised access. The files included secret keys and network architecture details.
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