A new cybersecurity law came into force in Myanmar on 1 January 2025, with VPN usage and digital freedoms under threat.

Military-ruled Myanmar, already notorious for cracking down on free speech, has enacted a new cybersecurity law with wide-ranging controls on the flow of information, according to a text of the ...

Myanmar's military government officially enacted a cybersecurity law on Wednesday that regulates digital communication and penalizes various cyber crimes, according to a local newspaper that has ...

Myanmar’s government has been considering cyber-security legislation for some time – a draft framework was circulated for comments in 2019 – but the passage of the law is a clear reaction to ...

YANGON: The cybersecurity law, enacted in Myanmar on Jan 1 ... protect the sovereignty and stability of the nation from cyber security threats using electronic technologies, cyber-attacks or ...

This is what people in Myanmar now risk for using a VPN service without approval after a new controversial cybersecurity law was enacted on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. According to the military ...

Military-ruled Myanmar, already notorious for cracking down on free speech, has enacted a new cybersecurity law ... under broadly defined national security laws concerning online content.

Myanmar's military leaders have enacted a new cybersecurity law that analysts ... power to shutter online services for reasons of security of the "public good"; and allows for action to be taken ...