Hong Kong to Revive Mandatory Data Breach Reporting Law

Hong Kong to Revive Mandatory Data Breach Reporting Law

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Hong Kong's privacy watchdog plans to consult lawmakers in 2026 about introducing mandatory data breach reporting and associated penalties. Privacy Commissioner Ada Chung Lai-ling announced the proposed legislative amendments to the city's privacy ordinance, which had previously been stalled. This move aims to enhance data protection and accountability among firms handling personal data.

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2026-02-07
Privacy Commissioner announces plans for mandatory data breach reporting
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Previous legislative plans stalled

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