APDPO
Asia-Pacific Data Privacy Organization
apdpo.com
2025-03-01
The Asia-Pacific Data Privacy Organization (APDPO) was established three months, thirteen days ago on March 1, 2025. This initiative seeks to bridge and bring together stakeholders in data privacy across the region, focusing on knowledge sharing and encouraging collaboration to strengthen privacy protections, cybersecurity, and the safe, responsible, and ethical use of AI across Asia-Pacific.
2025-03-08
Magie Antonio has been invited to serve as the Country Lead for APDPO in the Philippines. Magie will spearhead local initiatives, build partnerships, and promote privacy awareness that translates into operational compliance with data privacy regulations, while advocating for the enhancement of the robust framework in the country and contributing to regional best practices across the Asia-Pacific.
2025-03-18
In cooperation with Bureau Veritas, APDPO conducted its first upskilling project, delivering comprehensive data privacy and cybersecurity training to professionals at Visayan Electric (VECO) in Cebu City, Philippines. This collaboration equips participants with essential skills to effectively tackle the country’s evolving data privacy challenges.
2025-04-01
Special thanks to Magie Antonio for sponsoring the infrastructure of APDPO.com. This platform will connect privacy professionals and organizations across the Asia-Pacific, promoting collaboration and facilitating the exchange of valuable knowledge to enhance regional initiatives in data privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
2025-04-08
Akira Sato has been invited to serve as the Country Lead for APDPO in Japan. Akira will cultivate partnerships with local organizations, elevate awareness of privacy practices, ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, advocate for continuous improvements, and share insights to enhance regional standards across the Asia-Pacific.
2025-04-10
Alex Lee has been invited to serve as the Country Lead for APDPO in Singapore. Alex will advance data protection initiatives, work closely with local stakeholders to promote privacy awareness and ensure compliance with the nation’s data privacy regulations, while contributing insights to bolster regional standards across the Asia-Pacific.
APDPO
Asia-Pacific Data Privacy Organization
85%
of Asia-Pacific jurisdictions have enacted or drafted personal data protection laws.
46%
of APAC countries have dedicated national data protection authorities.
35%
of jurisdictions require mandatory breach notifications.
19%
have cross-border data transfer laws modeled after the GDPR.
31%
have issued official AI ethics or governance frameworks.
90%
of large enterprises in APAC are subject to multi-jurisdictional data compliance obligations.
East Asia
Japan
China
South Korea
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Mongolia
Southeast Asia
Philippines
Vietnam
Thailand
Malaysia
Singapore
Indonesia
Myanmar
Laos
Cambodia
Brunei
South Asia
India
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Nepal
Bhutan
Oceania
Australia
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
Fiji
APDPO connects organizations across Asia-Pacific to strengthen skills and knowledge in data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI. Membership is open to organizations committed to these fields, with no strict entry requirements—just a shared interest in collaboration and growth. A low annual membership fee of SGD 1,200 per organization encourages broad participation and unlocks member discounts and special opportunities. Membership starts with registration and participation. Over time, active members may be invited to lead initiatives, host activities, and represent their sector or country.
Training Access
Priority early registration for regional and role-specific training ahead of public release.
Certification Discounts
Reduced rates on APDPO certifications compared to standard rates for non-members.
Skills Development
Practical guidance from foundational policies through international alignment.
Co-Branding
Joint events and certifications, plus logos on the APDPO website and member microsites.
APDPO tracks critical Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), including those related to AI, that could compromise organizational systems or expose sensitive data. Consolidated CVE information from publicly available sources is freely available via RSS and JSON feeds at APDPO.com for all interested organizations.
CVE-2024-38824
2025-06-14
Salt vulnerable to directory traversal attack in file receiving method.
CVE-2025-0129
2025-06-14
An improper exception check in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Browser allows a low privileged user to prevent Prisma Access Browser from applying it's Policy Rules. This enables the user to use Prisma Access Browser without any restrictions.
CVE-2025-49113
2025-06-14
Roundcube Webmail Vulnerable to Authenticated RCE via PHP Object Deserialization.
CVE-2024-32888
2025-06-14
Amazon JDBC Driver for Redshift SQL Injection via line comment generation.
CVE-2019-12900
2025-06-09
BZ2_decompress in decompress.c in bzip2 through 1.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write when there are many selectors.
CVE-2018-1000517
2025-06-09
BusyBox project BusyBox wget version prior to commit 8e2174e9bd836e53c8b9c6e00d1bc6e2a718686e contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Busybox wget that can result in heap buffer overflow. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 8e2174e9bd836e53c8b9c6e00d1bc6e2a718686e.
CVE-2017-12652
2025-06-09
libpng before 1.6.32 does not properly check the length of chunks against the user limit.
CVE-2018-12071
2025-06-09
A Session Fixation issue exists in CodeIgniter before 3.1.9 because session.use_strict_mode in the Session Library was mishandled.
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