Sweden: Introduced amendment to Security Protection Act
Description
Introduced amendment to Security Protection Act
The proposal for an amendment to the Security Protection Act is introduced in the Swedish Parliament. The amendment aims to enhance the role of security protection managers, incentivise the use of security protection agreements and require special security assessments in case of procedures that involve security agreements, including consultation with the regulatory authority. Finally, the amendment enhances the supervisory authorities' investigative and sanctioning powers.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2021-05-20
under deliberation
2021-10-28
adopted
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
all goods (physical or digital): transfer (any destination)
Regulatory tool
Regulator notification requirement
Regulator cooperation requirements
Organisational role requirement
Safeguard requirement
Preventive security requirement
Regulator approval requirement
Definition of oversight agency jurisdiction
Sanctions
Fine
Regulated subjects
1
all goods (physical or digital): storage (any form)
Regulatory tool
Regulator notification requirement
Regulator cooperation requirements
Organisational role requirement
Safeguard requirement
Preventive security requirement
Regulator approval requirement
Definition of oversight agency jurisdiction
Sanctions
Fine
Regulated subjects
1