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Cybersecurity regulations

44 regulations worldwide that deal with cybersecurity, with every phased deadline and the official source for each.

44 of 44 regulations

Upcoming deadlines

DateRegulation
in 5 daysJapan Active Cyber Defense Act

Registration and incident reporting duties start

in 4 weeksUK CSR Bill

Lords report stage scheduledtentative

in 6 weeksCMMC 2.0

Phase 2: Level 2 C3PAO certification

in 2 monthsEU PLD

Transposition deadline; old PLD repealed

in 3 monthsCCPA / CPRA

ADMT requirements compliance date

in 3 monthsCCPA / CPRA

Browsers must support opt-out preference signal (AB 566)

in 4 monthsEU Cyber Solidarity Act

First Commission evaluation

in 6 monthsSection 1033

Tier 2 compliance date (original)tentative

in 6 monthsNIS2

Next biennial entity notification

in 9 monthsVietnam Cybersecurity Law 2025

Transition ends for existing systems and products

in 1 yearNIS2

Commission review of NIS2

in 1 yearCMMC 2.0

Phase 3: Level 3 certification

in 1 yearJapan Active Cyber Defense Act

Communications data measures in force (latest date)tentative

in 1 yearEU CRA

CRA fully applies

in 1 yearCCPA / CPRA

Risk assessments for pre-existing processing due

in 1 yearCCPA / CPRA

First risk assessment submission to CPPA

in 1 yearCCPA / CPRA

Cybersecurity audit due: revenue over $100M

in 1 yearSection 1033

Tier 3 compliance date (original)tentative

in 1 yearEU CRA

Legacy type-examination certificates expire

in 1 yearEU CRA

Report on single reporting platform

in 2 yearsCMMC 2.0

Phase 4: full implementation

in 2 yearsCCPA / CPRA

Cybersecurity audit due: revenue $50M-$100M

in 2 yearsSection 1033

Tier 4 compliance date (original)tentative

in 3 yearsCCPA / CPRA

Cybersecurity audit due: revenue under $50M

in 3 yearsSection 1033

Tier 5 compliance date (original)tentative

in 4 yearsEU CRA

First CRA evaluation

Past deadlines

DateRegulation
10 days agoThailand Cybersecurity Act

Website Security Standard B.E. 2568 enforced

2 weeks agoEU CRA

Vulnerability and incident reporting obligations apply

5 weeks agoChina Data Security Risk Assessment Measures

Risk assessment measures take effect

2 months agoVietnam Cybersecurity Law 2025

Cybersecurity Law 2025 takes effect

2 months agoSection 1033

First compliance date (stayed, enjoined)tentative

3 months agoUK CSR Bill

Passes House of Commons

3 months agoCanada CCSPA

Royal Assent

3 months agoEU CRA

Conformity assessment body provisions apply

3 months agoSEC Reg S-P

Smaller entities must comply

5 months agoNYDFS Part 500

Annual compliance notification

5 months agoJapan Active Cyber Defense Act

Supervisory Commission provisions in force

6 months agoAU Cyber Security Act

Smart device security standard applies

7 months agoHIPAA

Notice of Privacy Practices updates (Part 2 alignment)

8 months agoEU Cybersecurity Act

Cybersecurity Act 2 proposed

8 months agoHK PCICO

PCICSO comes into operation

8 months agoChina CSL

2025 amendments take effect

8 months agoCCPA / CPRA

New CCPA regulations take effect

8 months agoAU Cyber Security Act

Ransomware reporting moves to compliance phase

9 months agoSEC Reg S-P

Larger entities must comply

10 months agoDORA

First critical ICT third-party providers designated

10 months agoUK CSR Bill

Introduced (Commons first reading)

10 months agoCMMC 2.0

DFARS rule effective; Phase 1 begins

10 months agoKenya Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act

2025 amendments commence

10 months agoNYDFS Part 500

Universal MFA and asset inventory

10 months agoChina Cyber Incident Reporting Measures

Incident reporting measures take effect

11 months agoSingapore Cybersecurity Act

2024 amendments commence

11 months agoSection 1033

Court enjoins enforcement

11 months agoSection 1033

Reconsideration comment period closes

11 months agoDOJ Bulk Data Rule

Due diligence, audit and reporting obligations apply

1 year agoCCPA / CPRA

ADMT, risk assessment and cybersecurity audit regulations approved

1 year agoSection 1033

Reconsideration ANPR published

1 year agoSection 1033

Court stays Forcht Bank litigation

1 year agoDORA

TLPT regulatory technical standards enter into force

1 year agoVietnam Law on Data

Law on Data takes effect

1 year agoOntario Bill 194

FIPPA privacy amendments in force

1 year agoCanada CCSPA

Bill C-8 introduced

1 year agoAU Cyber Security Act

Ransomware payment reporting starts

1 year agoJapan Active Cyber Defense Act

Act promulgated

1 year agoNYDFS Part 500

Vulnerability scans, access privileges, malware controls, Class A monitoring

1 year agoDORA

First registers of information submitted to the ESAs

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