China Monthly Data Protection Update - September 2022

Legislation

CAC Publishes Notification Guidelines for Security Assessment on Cross-border Data Transfer (1st Edition)

On August 31, 2022, in order to guide data handlers to declare outbound data transfer security assessment orderly, the Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") has promulgated the Notification Guidelines for Security Assessment on Cross-border Data Transfer (the 1st Edition)，which explains the specific requirements on the declaration method, declaration process and declaration materials for outbound data transfer security assessment. ¹

SPC, SPP and MOPS Jointly Publish Opinions on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Criminal Procedures for Cyber Crime Cases