Ethiopia: Cybersecurity regulation in Electronic Transactions Proclamation (No. 1205/2020)
Progress
Current status
in force
30 Jun 2020 in force
Scope
Implementers
Ethiopia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Electronic Transactions Proclamation (No. 1205/2020) including cybersecurity regulation entered into force
On 30 June 2020, the Electronic Transactions Proclamation No. 1205/2020 which includes provisions on data protection within e-commerce platforms entered into force. The legislation sets guidelines for handling personal information, requiring platfor…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government