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Consultation closed on second draft data security law including cybersecurity measures

On 28 May 2021, the consultation for the Data Security Law including cybersecurity measures closed. It contains several provisions on the processing of important data by firms. The focus lies on data security and the protection of individual rights,…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2020-07-03
under deliberation

On 03 July 2021, the draft of the Data Security Law including cybersecurity measures was published.…

2021-04-29
in consultation

On 29 April 2021, the consultation for the Data Security Law including cybersecurity measures opene…

2021-05-28
processing consultation

On 28 May 2021, the consultation for the Data Security Law including cybersecurity measures closed.…

2021-06-10
adopted

On 1 September 2021, the Chinese National People's Congress adopts the Data Security Law, which con…

2021-09-01
in force

The Data Security Law, which contains several provisions on the processing of important data by fir…