The Cybersecurity Law of China goes into effect 1 June 2017. With the date fast approaching, many companies are unclear about the specific terms of the law.
The law, promulgated on 7 November 2016 by the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC), increases the national government’s jurisdiction over the business of cybersecurity.
Its provisions specifically apply to what is called “Critical Information Infrastructure” (CII). CCI is defined as comprising key industries that maintain data which could pose a national security […]
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