Rwanda: National Cyber Security Authority launched its Data Protection Office
Description
National Cyber Security Authority launched its Data Protection Office
On 31 March 2022, the National Cyber Security Authority (NCSA) established its data protection office (DPO). The DPO is tasked with overseeing the implementation of Law No. 058/2021 relating to the protection of personal data and privacy. The NCSA's DPO will manage the registration of data controllers and processors, investigate complaints, conduct data compliance audits, and promote awareness of data protection laws.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority