Data processors provide important data to overseas to declare data outbound security assessment

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 7th. The National Internet Information Office announced the "Evaluation Measures for Data Outbound Security" on the 7th and implemented from September 1, 2022. The method stipulates the scope, conditions and procedures of data outbound security assessment, which provides specific guidance for data outbound security assessment.

It is reported that in recent years, with the vigorous development of the digital economy, data cross -border activities have become increasingly frequent, and data processor's data outbound demand has grown rapidly. Clarifying the specific provisions of the data outbound security assessment is the need to promote the healthy development of the digital economy and prevent and resolve the risks of cross -border security, it is the need to safeguard national security and public interests, and to protect the rights and interests of personal information.

According to the relevant person in charge of the State Cyber ​​Information Office, the data outbound activities referred to the method mainly include: data processors will transmit and store data transmission and storage of data transmission and produced in domestic operations; Organizations, organizations or individuals can access or call.

The measures propose that data outbound security assessment key assessment of data outbound activities may bring the risks brought by national security, public interests, individuals or organizations' legitimate rights and interests, and clarify the situation that should be applied for data outbound security assessment, including data processing of data processing Patients provide important data to overseas; the second is the data processor of key information infrastructure operators and processing more than 1 million personal information providing personal information to overseas; third, from January 1 last year, it provides a total of 100,000 people to overseas. Personal information or 10,000 people with sensitive personal information provides personal information to the abroad; fourth, other situations required to declare data outbound security assessment stipulated by the national network information department.

[Editor in charge: Xu Haizhi]

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