Article XV: Cybersecurity and Data Protection
In a world increasingly influenced by technology, inspired by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR) and the United States' focus on cybersecurity, this article aims to set forth the Republic’s approach to cybersecurity and data protection.
Section 1: Cybersecurity Infrastructure
1.1 The Republic shall establish a robust cybersecurity infrastructure to protect critical national systems and networks.
1.2 A specialized agency may be formed to coordinate and implement cybersecurity measures across various sectors.
Section 2: Data Protection and Privacy
2.1 Every citizen has the right to data protection and privacy.
2.2 Legislation shall be enacted to regulate the collection, storage, and use of personal data by both public and private entities.
Section 3: Cybercrime
3.1 Laws shall be established to prosecute cybercrimes, including but not limited to hacking, data breaches, and online harassment.
3.2 International cooperation shall be sought for the investigation and prosecution of transnational cybercrimes.
Section 4: Digital Literacy and Public Awareness
4.1 Educational programs shall be implemented to promote digital literacy and cybersecurity awareness among the populace.
4.2 Public campaigns may be conducted to inform citizens about the risks associated with digital technologies and how to protect themselves online.
Section 5: Technological Sovereignty
5.1 The Republic shall strive to develop domestic technological solutions to reduce dependency on foreign technologies that might pose security risks.
5.2 Regulations may be enacted to scrutinize foreign technology that could pose a national security risk.