SINGAPORE, Oct. 15 -- A former United Overseas Bank (UOB) employee was convicted yesterday of multiple offences related to unauthorised access and disclosure of customer information involving more than 1,000 individuals.

As reported by The Straits Times (ST), Cao Wenqing, a 30-year-old Chinese national, was found guilty of 14 charges under the Computer Misuse Act and 13 charges under the Banking Act.

Cao, who had denied the charges, was represented by lawyer Kalidass Murugaiyan from Kalidass Law Corp.

According to court documents, she was employed as a junior officer in UOB's mortgage department at the time of the offences. Her role involved selling mortgage products to new customers and managing accounts for existing clients, which ga...