Hacked firms to be fined in Qatar

Qatar companies could be fined up to QR5 million (USD1.37 million) if they fail to prevent data leaks, under a new law being considered by officials. Authorities are reportedly examining a proposed data privacy law that has been in the pipeline since at least 2011, but which has become particularly timely this year in the aftermath of the huge data breach...
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