The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued a notice at 12:00 a.m. on 10 July 2021 to publicly solicit comments on the Cybersecurity Review Measures (Revised Draft for Comment)(the “Draft for Comment”) (for previous interpretations of the Cybersecurity Review Measures, please see the article: Innovations and Changes of Cybersecurity Review Measures). Considering the recent regulatory measures taken by CAC, the Cyber Security Review Office and other regulators on a number of enterprises, this article will address some of the key points of the Draft for Comment for your reference.
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Cybersecurity Review Measures
Innovations & New Developments of Cybersecurity Review Measures
On 27 April 2020, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”), in conjunction with 11 other government agencies, jointly issued the Cybersecurity Review Measures (“Review Measures”). The Review Measures to be implemented as of 1 June 2020 will replace the Measures for the Security Review of Network Products and Services (for Trial Implementation) (“Trial Measures”). The Review Measures stipulate the scope of application, reporting procedures, evaluation factors, compliance works (in particular for the protection of the rights and interests of operators of critical information infrastructure (“CIIOs”) and product and service providers), legal responsibilities, etc. in relation to the cybersecurity review, which portends that China’s cybersecurity review has entered a new stage.
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