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Indonesia: Introduced Personal Data Protection Law outlining cybersecurity requirements

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Introduced Personal Data Protection Law outlining cybersecurity requirements

On 24 January 2020, the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law is introduced in the Indonesian House of Representatives. The Bill states that data controllers have to conduct impact assessments to identify risks in processing personal data. Furthermore,…

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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2020-01-24
under deliberation

On 24 January 2020, the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law is introduced in the Indonesian House of…

2022-09-20
adopted

On 20 September 2022, the Bill on the Protection of Personal Data was adopted by the House of Repre…

2022-10-17
in grace period

On 17 October 2022, the Bill on the Protection of Personal Data entered into force, with a grace pe…

2024-10-17
in force

On 17 October 2024, the Bill on the Protection of Personal Data entered into force fully after the …