The Secretariat of the National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee ("NISSTC") has recently distributed the 2019 List of Scheduled Projects for National Network Security Standards (the "List").
The List enumerates 16 standards to be formulated, including Information Security Technology: Technical Requirements for Security of Network Identity Services, Information Security Technology: General Requirements for Security of Internet Information Services, and Information Security Technology: Assessment Methods for Security Protection Capacity of Key Information Infrastructure. In addition, the List states that another 15 standards, including Information Security Technology: Technical Requirements and Testing and Evaluating Methods for Data Backup and Recovery Products, Information Security Technology: Security Technology Guidelines for Systems of Government Portals, and Information Security Technology: Guidelines for Information Security Risk Management, will be amended. Moreover, the List sets out 18 research projects for future standards, including Technical Requirements for Security of Electronic Chips in Automobiles and Information Security Technology: Guidelines for Preparation of Personal Privacy Articles.