App Certification in China

There are various certifications in China for protecting personal data in apps. The most important is the App Security Certification of the China Cybersecurity Review Technology and Certification Center (CCRC). It applies to apps of all service types, for example, apps developed and used in the smart home sector. However, there is one important requirement… Continue reading App Certification in China

Data Lifecycle Security Management on the Industrial Internet

With the growing number of digital industrial enterprises in China and the explosion of data from the industrial Internet, data security is becoming increasingly important for the smooth operation of enterprises in China. On April 8, 2022, the China Industrial Information Security Development Research Center (CIC) released the China Industrial Internet Industry Integration Development Report… Continue reading Data Lifecycle Security Management on the Industrial Internet

IP and Data in Franchising in China

Enterprises that want to enter the Chinese market through international franchising should prepare a comprehensive IPR layout in advance and pay attention to data protection in their activities. Although a registered trademark is the most important resource in the franchise system, in addition, the uniform decoration plans of franchise stores, window designs, original advertising slogans,… Continue reading IP and Data in Franchising in China

Important Data in Industry and Information Technology

The Data Security Law (DSL) requires companies to categorize their data as “general data,” “important data,” and “core data.” Which data falls into these categories varies from industry to industry. The definition of important data for the automotive industry has received the most attention so far, and also for the financial industry a detailed explanation… Continue reading Important Data in Industry and Information Technology