Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
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SEC amendments to criteria for mutual funds and private funds investing in digital assets
Closed consultation on SEC amendments to criteria for mutual funds and private funds investing in digital assets
On 8 November 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) closes the public consultation on proposed amendments to the criteria for mutual funds and private funds investing in digital assets. The initiative aims to revise the investment crite…
Establishment of the Standardization Technical Committee for Humanoid Robots
Closed consultation on the Plan for the Establishment for the Standardization Technical Committee for Humanoid Robots
On 6 November 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China closed its consultation on the Plan for the Standardization Technical Committee for Humanoid Robots. This Committee would oversee the development and implementat…
IMY regulations on processing of personal data related to violations of the law including sanction list checks
Implemented IMY regulations on the processing of personal data related to violations of the law including sanction list checks
On 1 November 2024, the regulations on the processing of personal data related to violations of the law, including sanction list checks of the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY), enter into force. The regulations permit specific companie…
Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill
Ministry of Interior and National Administration closed consultation on Draft Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill, 2024
On 22 October 2024, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration closed the public consultation period for the Draft Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill, 2024, which commenced on 27 September 2024. During the consultation, stakeholders a…
EU Directive on the resilience of critical entities
Implemented Directive on the resilience of critical entities
On 18 October 2024, the Directive on the resilience of critical entities repealing Council Directive 114 of 2008 is implemented. The Member States were required to transpose the Directive by 17 October 2024. Under the Directive, Member States were r…
Amendment to the Regulation of the Drex Pilot Project
Implemented Order amending the Central Bank Regulation of the Drex Pilot Project
On 10 October 2024, the Central Bank of Brazil adopted an order amending the regulation of the Executive Management Committee (CEG) of the Drex Pilot Project through Resolution BCB No. 423/2024. The amendment, effective immediately upon its publicat…
ACSC Principles of operational technology cyber security
Adopted ACSC Principles of operational technology cyber security
On 2 October 2024, the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) adopted the Principles of operational technology cyber security, providing guidance aimed at bolstering the cyber security of critical infrastructu…
Nigeria Data Protection Commission guidance notice on registration of data controllers and data processors of major importance (NDPC/HQ/GN/VOL.02/24)
Data Protection Commission's guidance notice on registration of data controllers and data processors of major importance entered into force
On 30 September 2024, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission Guidance Notice on Registration of Data Controllers and Data Processors of Major Importance NDPC/HQ/GN/VOL.02/24 (Pursuant to Sections 5d, 6(c), 44, 45, and 65 of the Nigeria Data Protecti…
DSK guidance on data processing in connection with radio-based meters
Issued DSK guidance on data processing in connection with radio-based meters
On 23 September 2024, the Data Protection Conference (DSK) announced that it issued an orientation aid focused on data protection concerns related to radio-controlled consumption meters. The orientation aid addresses collecting and transmitting pers…
Licence Application Guideline
Adopted Licence Application Guideline
On 20 September 2024, Malaysia's National Cybersecurity Authority (NACSA) adopted a licensing guideline for cyber security service providers. The guideline mandates that both individual and company applicants must submit their license applications e…