Chamber Hosts Seminar on VPN and Cloud Regulations

2018-09-25 | Beijing

The European Chamber hosted a seminar on compliance with China's VPN and cloud regulations, featuring Dr Haibo Hu, deputy director and senior engineer at Industry and Planning Research Institute of China Academy of Information and Communication Technology (CAICT) & secretary-general of China Cross-border Data Telecommunications Industry Alliance (CDTIA).

Dr Hu provided an overview of the compliance obligations related to the Cybersecurity Law and the Catalogue on the Classification of Telecommunications Services (2015 Revised), before taking a closer look at the specific requirements for the provision and use of VPN and cloud services in China. He also gave a general introduction to the work plan of the CDTIA, which plays an important role in the government's current round of crack down on illegal VPNs.