Cross Border Data Transfer News Today

A new data-verification platform will test Beijing’s plan to keep watch on cross-border data flows without disrupting normal business operations.

In our previous alert, we reported on the proposal of the China Administration of Cyberspace (“CAC”) to relax the cross-border data transfer compliance requirements under the PRC Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”). On 22 March 2024, the CAC issued the much-anticipated Provisions on the Promotion and Regulation of Cross-border Data Transfer (“Provisions”) which confirm the relaxation measures which will have significant implications for multinational businesses. The CAC’s...

This handbook explains the key facets of China’s cross-border data transfer regime and offers practical steps for businesses' compliance.

Programme to focus on commonly used data, such as personal health records, banking details and business customer information.

Cofounder and chief executive officer of Shiprocket, Saahil Goel said poor governance around data in other economies sets an example for data governance.

Global data flows have substantially risen in recent years, along with trade in digital services across borders. As per the Report published by the World Bank, in 2020, global internet traffic was...

The life science industry is a significant contributor to the global market, with companies developing and manufacturing a wide range of medical products and devices. However, due to...

In the article Ten Q&As for Measures for the Standard Contract for Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information, we have introduced entering the Standard Contract as an approach for...

Topics about data protection picked up weight since 2021. When the CAC recently promulgated its Security Assessment Measures for Cross-border Data Transfer (“Measures”) with an explicit deadline for compliance by end of February 2023, companies will now have to take actions.The German Chamber of Commerce in China would like to invite you to our online event on December 19, 2022. Dr. Michael Tan, data protection specialist at Taylor Wessing will share and discuss with you on:The latest develo...

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