Philippines: Passed Amendments to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (HB No. 9651) including cybersecurity regulation
Description
Passed Amendments to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (HB No. 9651) including cybersecurity regulation
On 26 August 2021, the amendments to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (HB No. 9651) passed the House of Representatives. The amendments introduce several provisions, including the requirement for data controllers to notify the National Privacy Commissio…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament