Philippines: Cybersecurity regulation in Amendments to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (HB No. 898)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
01 Jul 2022 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Philippines
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
Introduced Amendments to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (HB No. 898) including cybersecurity regulation
On 1 July 2022, amendments to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (HB No. 898) were introduced into the Philippine Parliament. The Bill delineates the criteria for the lawful processing of personal and sensitive personal data, introduces a comprehensive fr…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament