Malaysia: Cyber Security (Exemption) Order 2025
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Feb 2025 in force
28 Jan 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Malaysia
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Cyber Security (Exemption) Order entered into force
On 1 February 2025, the Cyber Security (Exemption) Order 2025 came into effect. This order, issued under Section 61 of the Cyber Security Act 2024, grants full exemption from compliance with the Act’s obligations to technology firms, including Amazo…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Prime Minister signed Cyber Security (Exemption) Order
On 28 January 2025, the Prime Minister signed the Cyber Security (Exemption) Order 2025. This order, issued under Section 61 of the Cyber Security Act 2024, grants full exemption from compliance with the Act’s obligations to technology firms, includ…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government