China: Cybersecurity regulation in Administrative measures for data security in the field of industry and information technology

Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jan 2023 adopted
08 Dec 2022 adopted
21 Feb 2022 processing consultation
10 Feb 2022 in consultation
30 Oct 2021 processing consultation
30 Sep 2021 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2023
adopted

Implemented Administrative Measures on Data Security in the Industry and Information Technology Sectors (for Trial Implementation) including cybersecurity measures

On 1 January 2023, the Regulation "Administrative Measures on Data Security in the Industry and Information Technology Sectors (for Trial Implementation)" came into effect. The measures aim to regulate data processing activities and outline security…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
08 Dec 2022
adopted

Issued Administrative Measures on Data Security in the Industry and Information Technology Sectors (for Trial Implementation) including cybersecurity measures

On 8 December 2022, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued the final version of the Regulation "Administrative Measures on Data Security in the Industry and Information Technology Sectors (for Trial Implementation)…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
21 Feb 2022
processing consultation

Consultation closed on updated Measures for the Administration of Data Security in the Field of Industry and Information Technology including cybersecurity measures

On 21 February 2022, the public consultation on the updated version of the Measures for the Administration of Data Security in the Field of Industry and Information Technology closes. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (MII…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
10 Feb 2022
in consultation

Consultation opened on updated Measures for the Administration of Data Security in the Field of Industry and Information Technology including cybersecurity measures

On 10 February 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (MIIT) opened a public consultation on the updated version of the "Measures for the Administration of Data Security in the Field of Industry and Information Technology…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government
30 Oct 2021
processing consultation

Closing of consultation on administrative measures for data security including cybersecurity measures

On 30 October 2021, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) closed its public consultation on the measures for the administration of data security in the field of industrial and information technology. The measures are aim…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
30 Sep 2021
in consultation

Opening of consultation on administrative measures for data security including cybersecurity measures

On 30 September 2021, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) opened a public consultation on the measures for the administration of data security in the field of industrial and information technology. The measures are aim…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government