Government Prepares to Establish Data Protection Board for Cyber Security
Summary
The government is preparing to establish a separate Data Protection Board and move a related bill to Parliament within six months. Officials say the board will strengthen protection of government, private-sector and citizen data while supporting AI-driven public services.
Key Points
- The government is preparing to create a separate Data Protection Board for cyber security.
- A bill on data protection is expected to be approved by the Council of Ministers and sent to Parliament within six months.
- Officials say the board will cover government, private-sector and citizen data, not just state information.
- The government is also working on using AI to make public services more effective and competitive globally.
