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Timeline of events
Implemented data security law focusing on Cybersecurity
The Data Security Law, which contains several provisions on the processing of important data by firms, enters into force. The focus lies on data security and the protection of individual rights, for which requirements such as the appointment of a pe…
Adoption of data security law including cybersecurity measures
On 1 September 2021, the Chinese National People's Congress adopts the Data Security Law, which contains several provisions on the processing of important data by firms. The focus lies on data security and the protection of individual rights, for wh…
Consultation closed on second draft data security law including cybersecurity measures
On 28 May 2021, the consultation for the Data Security Law including cybersecurity measures closed. It contains several provisions on the processing of important data by firms. The focus lies on data security and the protection of individual rights,…
Consultation opened on second draft data security law including cybersecurity measures
On 29 April 2021, the consultation for the Data Security Law including cybersecurity measures opened. It contains several provisions on the processing of important data by firms. The focus lies on data security and the protection of individual right…
Publication of draft data security law including cybersecurity measures
On 03 July 2021, the draft of the Data Security Law including cybersecurity measures was published. It contains several provisions on the processing of important data by firms. The focus lies on data security and the protection of individual rights,…