Authors: Kevin DUAN 丨 Kemeng
CAI1
On February 10, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Information
Technology ("MIIT") issued a second
draft of the Measures for Administration of Data Security in
the Field of Industry and Informatization (for Trial
Implementation) (Draft for Comment) (the
"Measures"), which makes revisions to
the first draft in response to public comments received following
its issuance on September 30, 2021. This second draft opened for
public comments until February 21, 2022.
Since 2021, the MIIT and the Cyberspace Administration of China
("CAC") have proposed detailed rules to
implement the Data Security Law of the People's Republic of
China (the "Data Security Law") and
the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's
Republic of China (the "PIPL"),
which focus on implementation in distinct fields. To strengthen
data security management in the field of industry and
informatization, the MIIT has issued the Measures to