China: National Standard on Security Specification for Embedded Software of IC Cards with Central Processing Units in Network Security Technology

Progress

Current status
in consultation
03 Oct 2026 processing consultation
04 Aug 2026 in consultation
31 Dec 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
semiconductors
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

03 Oct 2026
processing consultation

National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee closes consultation on National Standard on Security Specification for Embedded Software of IC Cards with Central Processing Units in Network Security Technology

On 3 October 2026, the National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) closes the consultation on the National Standard on Security Specification for Embedded Software of Integrated Circuit (IC) Cards with Central Processing Units…

Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
04 Aug 2026
in consultation

National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee opened consultation on National Standard on Security Specification for Embedded Software of IC Cards with Central Processing Units in Network Security Technology

On 4 August 2026, the National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) opened a consultation on the National Standard on Security Specification for Embedded Software of Integrated Circuit (IC) Cards with Central Processing Units (C…

Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
31 Dec 2025
under deliberation

National National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee issued draft plan for revising security specification for Integrated Circuit card embedded software with Central Processing Unit (GB/T 20276-2016 revision)

On 31 December 2025, the National National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) published a draft plan for the revision of the security specification for Integrated Circuit card embedded software with Central Processing U…

Event type order
Action type drafting
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body