China: Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime including authorisation requirements
Description
Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime including authorisation requirements
On 2 March 2026, the Ministry of Public Security closes the public consultation on the Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime. Article 25 establishes a tiered authorisation regime for conducting cybersecurity testing activities such as pene…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, online advertising provider, other service provider, technological consumer goods, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body