Description

Implemented Personal Data Protection Proclamation (Proclamation No. 1321/2024) icluding cybersecurity regulation

On 24 July 2024, the Personal Data Protection Proclamation enters into force. The Proclamation applies to public and private entities handling personal data within Ethiopia and includes security measures. The obligations of data controllers and data…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2024-04-04
adopted

On 4 April 2024, the Personal Data Protection Proclamation was adopted by the Parliament. The Procl…

2024-07-24
in force

On 24 July 2024, the Personal Data Protection Proclamation enters into force. The Proclamation appl…