July 1, 2022
By: Zhu Ziwei | Alexandra Ashbrook
On June 24, 2022, the Secretary of the National Information Security Standard Technology Committee (全国信息安全标准化技术委员会秘书处) issued Cross-Border Personal Information Processing Security Certification Specifications (个人信息跨境处理活动安全认证规范) (“Certification Specifications”), which provide practical guidance on professional agency certification approaches for companies that transfer personal information collected within the People’s Republic of China (“China” or “PRC”) to overseas recipients.