Kazakhstan strengthens personal data protection by gradually moving toward GDPR standards | Dentons
In January 2021, the following changes in personal data rules were adopted. Now, companies are obliged to notify the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry about any incidents of information security related to illegal access to personal data 1. The General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR) has an identical requirement. The “localization rule” is clarified: Storage of personal data in electronic databases should be carried out in a server room on the territory of Kazakhstan A new function of the National Security Committee’s State Technical Service: insp...