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India: Implemented CERT-In's Information Security Practices Directive including data localisation requirement for MSMEs

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Implemented CERT-In's Information Security Practices Directive including data localisation requirement for MSMEs

On 25 September 2022, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) "relating to information security practices, procedure, prevention, response and reporting of cyber incidents" enters into force for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs…

Scope

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

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2022-04-28
adopted

On 28 April 2022, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued a directive introduc…

2022-06-27
in grace period

On 27 June 2022, the directive by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) "relating t…

2022-06-27
adopted

On 27 June 2022, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology announced that the implemen…

2022-09-25
in force

On 25 September 2022, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) "relating to informatio…