Japan: Japan-Singapore Memorandum of Cooperation on mutual recognition of Internet of Things cybersecurity schemes
Progress
Current status
adopted
01 Jun 2026 in force
18 Mar 2026 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Japan
Singapore
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Timeline of events
Memorandum of Cooperation on mutual recognition of Internet of Things cybersecurity schemes enters into force
On 1 June 2026, the Memorandum of Cooperation adopted by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to mutually recognise their Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity labelling schemes enters into forc…
SourceEvent type
treaty
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Japan and Singapore adopted Memorandum of Cooperation on mutual recognition of Internet of Things cybersecurity schemes
On 18 March 2026, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to mutually recognise their Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity labelling schemes. The arrangement app…
SourceEvent type
treaty
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government