BIR Admits Taxpayer Data Exposure in Cyber Breach
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has admitted that taxpayer profile data may have been compromised in a recent cyber breach. The agency is investigating the incident and assessing its privacy impact, while assuring the public that its overall system integrity remains intact.
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