Naivas data breach a wake-up call for firms to comply with privacy laws

A Naivas supermarket branch. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The recent data breach at Naivas, one of Kenya's largest supermarkets, is a stark reminder of the need for firms that collect large amounts of personal data to ensure rigorous compliance with the Kenya Data Protection Act (DPA, 2019).

The breach reportedly involved customer and staff data, allegedly stolen by hackers.

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