On 13 March 2026, the updated Licensing Framework for Cybersecurity Service Providers issued by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) entered into force, following the publication of the closing note to the public consultation on 13 February …
On 10 March 2026, the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) launched the revised Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Guidelines (AIHGle 2.0). The guidelines aim to support patient safety and promote trust in the use of a…
On 8 March 2026, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) issued 5 disabling directions to Meta under the Online Criminal Harms Act 2023 (OCHA) in relation to social media posts containing a video of a man stepping on the Quran, believed to have been filmed…
On 3 March 2026, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published a report on stablecoins, focusing on their use in peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions via unhosted wallets. The report notes that by mid-2025, over 250 stablecoins were in circulation, wi…
On 2 March 2026, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) announced a revision of the mandatory cybersecurity requirements for residential routers under the Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme (CLS), raising the requirement from Level 1 to Level 2. T…
On 2 March 2026, the Cyber Security Agency (CSA) adopted a requirement for Critical Information Infrastructure Owners (CIIOs) and CII auditors to obtain the Cyber Trust Mark (CTM) Level 5 certification. The mandate aims to establish a consistent nat…
On 2 March 2026, the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Regulations 2026 entered into force. The Amendment modifies the Personal Data Protection Regulations 2021, specifically regulation 12(2), to expand the scope of recognised certifications that…
On 1 March 2026, the MERCOSUR–Singapore Free Trade Agreement entered into force for Uruguay following the completion of its ratification procedures. The Agreement is now in force between Singapore and Paraguay, as well as Uruguay, while ratification…
On 1 March 2026, the Singapore-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Digital Economy Agreement entered into force for Singapore and Norway. The Agreement applies to firms engaged in cross-border digital trade, including e-payments, cloud services, …
On 23 February 2026, 61 Data Protection Authorities, including those from Australia, Spain, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, and the European Data Protection Board, adopted a joint statement raising concerns about Artificial In…