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China reopens public consultation on Cybersecurity Law draft amendment

( March 31, 2025, 05:12 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China's Internet regulator has reopened public consultation on the draft amendment to the Cybersecurity Law until April 27. The amendment aims to bolster legal responsibilities for cybersecurity and heighten penalties for violations. Regarding legal responsibilities for the security of network operations, new penalties have been introduced for consequences that severely harm network security. For network information security violations, the proposed maximum fine for entities is set to rise to 10 million yuan (approximately $1.38 million), and for individuals, up to 1 million yuan. A new provision has been proposed to clarify the conditions under which network operators could face reduced, mitigated or no administrative penalties. The statement follows: ...

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