Israel National Cyber Defense Bill
Government bill to set a permanent statutory framework for national cyber defense in Israel.
4 on file · 3 became law · 1 still moving · 0 moved in 30 days
Government bill to set a permanent statutory framework for national cyber defense in Israel.
Temporarily empowers authorized officials of the Shin Bet, the National Cyber Directorate or the defense ministry's security directorate to declare an attack on a hosting or digital service provider a severe cyber attack and to direct the provider's response.
Comprehensively amends Israel's Privacy Protection Law, updating core definitions, narrowing database registration duties, requiring privacy officers for certain bodies and giving the Privacy Protection Authority administrative enforcement powers including financial sanctions.
Sets Israel's approach to AI oversight through sector-specific regulators and soft regulation guided by common ethical principles rather than a single horizontal AI law.