Malaysia: Personal Data Protection Department data protection impact assessment guideline
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
19 May 2025 processing consultation
20 Mar 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Malaysia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Personal Data Protection Department closes consultation on data protection impact assessment guideline
On 19 May 2025, Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Department closes its consultation on the data protection impact assessment (DPIA) guidelines under Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709). The guideline outlines minimum requiremen…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Personal Data Protection Department opened consultation on data protection impact assessment guideline
On 20 March 2025, Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Department opened a public consultation on the data protection impact assessment (DPIA) guideline under Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709), until 19 May 2025. The guideline ou…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority