China drafts measures for how accounting firms should manage data

China drafts measures for how accounting firms should manage data
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Summary China finance ministry issued draft measures

BEIJING (Reuters) - China finance ministry issued draft measures for how accounting firms in the country should manage data, the ministry said in a statement released last week.

The draft rules said the chief partner is the person responsible for the data security of the firm. It also requires a cyberspace security review if these firms handle data that could impact national security.