Hong Kong passes cybersecurity law for 'critical infrastructure'

Hong Kong (AFP) Mar 19, 2025 Hong Kong passed a law on Wednesday that officials say will better protect "critical infrastructure" against cyber attacks, imposing security requirements on entities in sectors ranging from banking to air transport. Authorities have cited the need to defend computer systems that are "increasingly vulnerable to attacks with serious consequences", while distancing the bill from perceptions of

Mar 20, 2025 - 13:38
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Hong Kong passes cybersecurity law for 'critical infrastructure'
Hong Kong (AFP) Mar 19, 2025
Hong Kong passed a law on Wednesday that officials say will better protect "critical infrastructure" against cyber attacks, imposing security requirements on entities in sectors ranging from banking to air transport. Authorities have cited the need to defend computer systems that are "increasingly vulnerable to attacks with serious consequences", while distancing the bill from perceptions of