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Kazakhstan has been slammed with a wave of cyberattacks, with the country’s president is blaming the attacks on foreign actors

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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...

Photo: Kazpravda.kz/Adilbek Tauekelov 594 million network attacks on electronic resources of government agencies were prevented in Kazakhstan in 2020. This was reported by the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazpravda.kz reports. "In 2020, the State Technical Service JSC identified and blocked 594 million network attacks of various levels on the electronic resources of state bodies (SB). Thanks to the Unified Internet Access Gateway (UIAG), when connecting to the Internet, the risks of unauthorized access and maliciou...