NCSA highlights core personal data privacy protection principles
<p>Doha, Qatar: The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has reaffirmed that the principles of personal data privacy protection serve as the essential foundation for ensuring responsible and legally compliant data processing across the State of Qatar.</p> <p>In an awareness initiative published on X, the agency outlined the core legal standards governing the collection, processing, and…
Doha, Qatar - The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has reiterated that personal data privacy protection principles are crucial for responsibly and legally processing data within Qatar. An X post detailed the seven core legal standards under Law No. (13) of 2016 on Personal Data Privacy. These principles include transparency, honesty, respect for human dignity, integrity, confidentiality, purpose limitation, data minimisation, accurate maintenance, storage limitations, and institutional accountability under Article 11(5).
The NCSA stressed a shared responsibility between organizations and individuals for a secure digital environment, directing inquiries to the Personal Data Privacy Protection Department at privacy@ncsa.gov.qa.
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