Digital Policy Alert logo

China: Consultation opened for "Regulation on the Graded Protection of Network Security"

Policy overview

Description

Consultation opened for "Regulation on the Graded Protection of Network Security"

On 27 June 2018, the Chinese Ministry of Public Security opened a consultation on its "Regulation on the Graded Protection of Network Security". This regulation ranks network and information systems from 1-5, introducing more cybersecurity obligatio…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

Hide details
2018-06-27
in consultation

On 27 June 2018, the Chinese Ministry of Public Security opened a consultation on its "Regulation o…

2018-07-27
processing consultation

On 27 July 2018 the Chinese Ministry of Public Security closed its "Regulation on the Graded Protec…

2020-05-01
adopted

In May, 2020, the "Regulation on the Graded Protection of Network Security" was adopted. This regu…

2020-11-01
in force

On 1 November 2020, the "Regulation on the Graded Protection of Network Security" entered into for…