Malaysia: Department of Personal Data Protection released guideline on data protection by design
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Department of Personal Data Protection released guideline on data protection by design
On 30 April 2026, the Department of Personal Data Protection issued the data protection by design guideline under subsection 48(g) of the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709). The guideline explains how data controllers and processors should …
Scope
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
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2025-03-20
in consultation
2025-05-19
processing consultation