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Consent Management Platform Security: When Your Privacy Tool Has Vulnerabilities for Singapore Enterprises

CMPs manage user consent for data processing. Security testing for consent bypass, manipulation, and data exposure. Guidance for SG market.

Consent Management Platforms handle the legal basis for data processing — if compromised, the organisation may lose its lawful basis for processing personal data. Security testing covers: can consent choices be manipulated (changing 'reject all' to 'accept all' through request modification)?; is consent data stored securely?; can consent records be tampered with (undermining audit trails)?; does the CMP correctly enforce consent choices across all data processing activities?; and are consent withdrawal requests properly propagated to all downstream systems?