Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
73 events advancing 44 policy or regulatory changes:
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Cybersecurity governance framework in Cyber Security Act 2024
Adopted Cyber Security Act 2024 including cybersecurity governance framework
On 27 March 2024, the Malaysian Parliament adopted the Cyber Security Act 2024. The Act outlines specific aspects and responsibilities related to cyber security in Malaysia and establishes the National Cyber Security Committee. The committee will be…
Operational license requirement in Cyber Security Act 2024
Adopted Cyber Security Act 2024 including operational license requirement
On 27 March 2024, the Malaysian Parliament adopted the Cyber Security Act 2024. The Act outlines the specific aspects and responsibilities related to cyber security and aims to provide comprehensive coverage of cyber security management, enforcement…
ICN Agreement to Strengthening Competition Authority Coordination in Digital Markets
Adopted ICN Agreement to Strengthening Competition Authority Coordination in Digital Markets
On 26 March 2024, the International Competition Network (ICN), which is comprised of competition authorities from Australia, Austria, Canada, Brazil, the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, N…
Japan-Malaysia Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Information and Communication
Issued Report on Japan-Malaysia Cooperation Measures in the Field of Information and Communications
On 7 March 2024, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and the Malaysian Ministry of Communications issued a report on the progress made since signing the Memorandum of Cooperation on information and communications cooperation in Novem…
Decision on WTO E-commerce Moratorium
Extension of the WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions at MC13
On 1 March 2024, the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) adopted a decision to continue the Work Programme on Electronic Commerce. The decision includes a specific focus on the development needs of developing and least-devel…
Singapore-Malaysia Memorandum of Understanding to combat scams
Signed Singapore-Malaysia Memorandum of Understanding to combat scams
On 25 February 2024, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The MoU …
Pall Mall Process on Tackling the Proliferation and Irresponsible Use of Commercial Cyber Intrusion Capabilities
Published Declaration on Pall Mall Process on Tackling the Proliferation and Irresponsible Use of Commercial Cyber Intrusion Capabilities
On 6 February 2024, a collaborative statement involving multiple countries and endorsed by technological companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Meta was released. This joint declaration underscored the imperative for enhanced measures to address t…
ASEAN-China Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in Communications, Digital and Technology for 2024-2029
Announced ASEAN-China Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in Communications, Digital and Technology for 2024-2029
On 2 February 2024, the announcement was made regarding the results of the fourth ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting 2024. Notably, during the meeting, the ADGMIN and China jointly welcomed the ASEAN-China Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperati…
Testing Requirements in ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics
Adopted ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics including Testing Requirements
On 2 February 2024, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Digital Ministers' Meeting (ADGMIN) adopted the Guide on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance and Ethics, including testing requirements to be followed to ensure the developme…
Principles and Design Requirements in ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics
Adopted ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics including Principles and Design Requirements
On 2 February 2024, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Digital Ministers' Meeting (ADGMIN) adopted the Guide on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance and Ethics, including design and principles to be followed to ensure the developm…