China Cybersecurity Law (CSL)
The Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China (effective June 2017) is China's foundational cybersecurity legislation. It establishes requirements for network operators and critical information infrastructure (CII) operators including multi-level protection scheme (MLPS), personal information protection, CII security, data localization, and security review mechanisms.
Domains
Critical Information Infrastructure (CII)
Chapter IV — Network Information Security
Chapter III — Network Operation Security
Chapter II — Network Security Support and Promotion
Chapter V-VII — Monitoring, Response and Penalties
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