Progress

Current status
under deliberation
07 Dec 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Malawi
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

07 Dec 2023
under deliberation

Introduced Data Protection Bill 2023 including cybersecurity regulation

On 7 December 2023, the Data Protection Bill 2023 was introduced in the Malawi Parliament. The Bill requires data controllers and processors "to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the security of personal data". Th…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament