Saudi Arabia: Data Management and Personal Data Protection Standards
Progress
Current status
adopted
01 Jan 2021 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Saudi Arabia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Adopted Data Management and Personal Data Protection Standards
In January 2021, the National Data Management Office (NDMO) issued the "Data Management and Personal Data Protection Standards" under the Personal Data Protection Law. Initially, the NDMO outlined its guiding data principles such as ethical use of d…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government