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August 17, 2020

Point of View: Interpretations of the updates of China’s Cyber Security Law

All companies incorporated within Mainland China are required to abide by the Cybersecurity Law of The People's Republic of China (PRC), which went into effect 1 June 2017. Given the complex business relationships within the international market, the Cybersecurity Law will continue to have important political, economic, and technical implications for both domestic and multinational corporations (…
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September 18, 2022

Point of View: Multiple-level Protection Scheme

In part one of our Point of View series Interpretations of the updates to China’s Cybersecurity Law, we highlighted the updated legal requirements that impact organizations looking to do business in mainland China. One of these is the Multi-Level Protection Scheme (MLPS), an administrative requirement found in Article 21 of the Cybersecurity Law. Initially introduced in 1994, an updated MLPS…
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September 15, 2022

Point of View: Data Cross-Border Transfer

As part of our series providing insights into the Cybersecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), this fifth installment focuses on the cross-border transfer of data — or data localization — that is outlined in Article 37. This article covers the transfer and access of personal information and important data collected by critical information infrastructure (CII) operators in mainland…