Malaysia: Implemented Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709) including cybersecurity regulation
Description
Implemented Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709) including cybersecurity regulation
On 15 November 2013, the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709) entered into force. The Act contains regulations concerning cybersecurity in Section 9. Specifically, the Act tasks the data user, or the data processor if the data processing is c…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government