Singapore
Definition of Data
Data is not defined
Main Focus of Document
To require or authorise the taking of measures to prevent, manage and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents; to regulate owners of critical information infrastructure; and to regulate cybersecurity service providers.
Target Beneficiaries or Sector
general public, all sectors, Ministries, state governments, local authorities, government agencies
Key Elements
The Cybersecurity Act establishes a legal framework for the oversight and maintenance of national cybersecurity in Singapore, with an emphasis on the proactive protection of critical information infrastructure (CII) against cyber-attacks. The Act also provides for the appointment of a Commissioner of Cybersecurity to administer the Act, including the regulation of CII and the licensing of cybersecurity service providers; as well as authorises the Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore to prevent and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents.
Policy/Regulation Mirrors
n/a