Singapore: Opened consultation on Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill
Description
Opened consultation on Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill
On 15 December 2023, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) opened a consultation until 15 January 2024 on the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill amending the Cybersecurity Act 2018. The proposed amendment would bring a stronger focus on critical information infrastructure (and expand regulatory oversight to additional systems facing heightened cybersecurity risks, provide greater situational awareness and information sharing on threats and incidents, and require regulated entities to meet cybersecurity standards of practice, report incidents, and comply with government directives to improve resilience.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting, infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment, infrastructure provider: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-03-04
under deliberation
2023-12-15
in consultation
2024-01-15
processing consultation
2024-04-03
under deliberation