Vietnam: Cybersecurity regulation in Decree No. 356/2025/ND-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection

Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2026 in force
31 Dec 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Vietnam
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2026
in force

Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection including cybersecurity regulation entered into force

On 1 January 2026, Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection No. 91/2025/QH15 entered into force. The Decree mandates cybersecurity and data security measures for personal d…

Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
31 Dec 2025
adopted

Government adopted Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection including cybersecurity regulation

On 31 December 2025, the Government of Vietnam adopted Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection No. 91/2025/QH15. The Decree mandates cybersecurity and data security measur…

Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government