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[4]: 129 The Cybersecurity Law was part of China's response following policymakers' heightened concerns of foreign surveillance and data collection after these disclosures. [4]: 250 This law was enacted by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on November 7, 2016, and was implemented on June 1, 2017. [5]
On 26 October 2019, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress promulgated the Cryptography Law of the People's Republic of China. This law went into effect at the start of 2020. [25] [26] The law categorizes cryptography into three categories: [25] [26] Core cryptography, which is a state secret and suitable for information up to ...
The law is seen to be primarily targeted at technology companies which have grown increasingly powerful in China over the years. [1] The law is part of a series of interlocking but related national security legislation including the National Security Law of the People's Republic of China, Cybersecurity Law and National Intelligence Law, passed ...
The law also includes a requirement for data localization, which would force “critical information infrastructure operators” to store data within China’s borders. According to Human Rights ...
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC; 国家互联网信息办公室) is the national internet regulator and censor of the People's Republic of China. The agency was initially established in 2011 by the State Council as the State Internet Information Office (SIIO), a subgroup of the State Council Information Office (SCIO).
Identity Based Cryptography is a type of public key cryptography that uses a widely known representation of an entity's identity (name, email address, phone number etc.) as the entity's public key. This eliminates the need to have a separate public key bound by some mechanism (such as a digitally signed public key certificate) to the identity ...
The law, which took effect on November 1, 2021, applies to the activities of handling the personal information of natural persons within the borders of the China. In comparison to countries in the West, China has developed its privacy laws over time at a slower pace.
A Chinese hack compromised even more U.S. telecoms than previously known, including Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications and Windstream, the Wall Street Journal reported late on ...