Alliance Medinet data breach contained, says parent company

Source: The Straits Times
Published on: 2026-10-27 06:44

The breach was limited to the membership database, not financial systems. KPMG will keep investigating, while CSA is monitoring and PDPC is investigating the incident. SINGAPORE - The cybersecurity breach into healthcare services provider Alliance Medinet's membership database has been contained, with no further compromise detected across its information system, its parent company said on Oct 26. The announcement follows a Oct 24 disclosure that about 110,000 members had their personal data compromised in a cyber incident involving unauthorised access to Alliance Medinet's database. In an update to shareholders on Oct 26, parent company Alliance Healthcare Group said it has appointed KPMG Services as independent cybersecurity and forensic specialists to look into the incident. "As at the date of this announcement, KPMG has validated the security fixes deployed by Medinet's IT team an...

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