Endorsed
Objectives
4.
This Framework sets out the strategic priorities, principles and initiatives to
guide ASEAN Member States in their policy and regulatory approaches towards
digital data governance (which include both personal and non-personal data) in
the digital economy. These are summarised in Figure 1.
Figure 1 – Summary of the ASEAN Framework on Digital Data Governance
Scope of the Framework
5.
The Framework identifies four strategic priorities of digital data governance that
support the ASEAN digital economy, namely:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
6.
Data Life Cycle and Ecosystem;
Cross Border Data Flows;
Digitalisation and Emerging Technologies; and
Legal,Regulatory and Policy.
The Framework also identifies four initiatives that can be undertaken in support
of the four strategic priorities, which are:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
ASEAN Data Classification Framework;
ASEAN Cross Border Data Flows Mechanism;
ASEAN Digital Innovation Forum; and
ASEAN Data Protection and Privacy Forum.
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