Saudi Arabia: Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority risk assessment guideline for cross-border personal data transfers

Progress

Current status
adopted
25 Feb 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Saudi Arabia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Feb 2025
adopted

Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority published risk assessment guideline for cross-border personal data transfers

In February 2025, the Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) published its "Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom", providing a framework for entities to assess risks associated with disclosing pers…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority

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