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Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Computer Information System Security

中华人民共和国计算机信息系统安全保护条例

This regulation establishes the security protection system for computer information systems in China, including security classification, international networking registration, and penalties for violations.

Issuing authority
State Council of the People's Republic of China中华人民共和国国务院
Published
2011-01-08
Effective
2011-01-08
Status
In force
Open official source ↗Source checked: 2026-07-30Version history: 1994-02-18 · 2011-01-08
Original ChineseTranslation
Original Chinese

(1994年2月18日中华人民共和国国务院令第147号发布 根据2011年1月8日《国务院关于废止和修改部分行政法规的决定》修订)

Translation

(Issued by Decree No. 147 of the State Council of the People's Republic of China on February 18, 1994, and revised in accordance with the Decision of the State Council on Repealing and Amending Certain Administrative Regulations on January 8, 2011)

Original Chinese第一章

总则

TranslationChapter I

General Provisions

Original Chinese第一条

为了保护计算机信息系统的安全,促进计算机的应用和发展,保障社会主义现代化建设的顺利进行,制定本条例。

TranslationArticle 1

These Regulations are formulated to protect the security of computer information systems, promote the application and development of computers, and ensure the smooth progress of socialist modernization.

Original Chinese第二条

本条例所称的计算机信息系统,是指由计算机及其相关的和配套的设备、设施(含网络)构成的,按照一定的应用目标和规则对信息进行采集、加工、存储、传输、检索等处理的人机系统。

TranslationArticle 2

For the purposes of these Regulations, a computer information system refers to a human-machine system composed of computers and their related and supporting equipment and facilities (including networks), which processes information by collecting, processing, storing, transmitting, and retrieving data according to certain application objectives and rules.

Original Chinese第三条

计算机信息系统的安全保护,应当保障计算机及其相关的和配套的设备、设施(含网络)的安全,运行环境的安全,保障信息的安全,保障计算机功能的正常发挥,以维护计算机信息系统的安全运行。

TranslationArticle 3

The security protection of computer information systems shall ensure the security of computers and their related and supporting equipment and facilities (including networks), the security of the operating environment, the security of information, and the normal functioning of computer functions, so as to maintain the secure operation of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第四条

计算机信息系统的安全保护工作,重点维护国家事务、经济建设、国防建设、尖端科学技术等重要领域的计算机信息系统的安全。

TranslationArticle 4

The security protection of computer information systems shall focus on safeguarding the security of computer information systems in important areas such as state affairs, economic construction, national defense construction, and cutting-edge science and technology.

Original Chinese第五条

中华人民共和国境内的计算机信息系统的安全保护,适用本条例。

TranslationArticle 5

These Regulations apply to the security protection of computer information systems within the territory of the People's Republic of China.

Original Chinese

未联网的微型计算机的安全保护办法,另行制定。

Translation

Measures for the security protection of microcomputers not connected to a network shall be formulated separately.

Original Chinese第六条

公安部主管全国计算机信息系统安全保护工作。

TranslationArticle 6

The Ministry of Public Security shall be in charge of the security protection of computer information systems nationwide.

Original Chinese

国家安全部、国家保密局和国务院其他有关部门,在国务院规定的职责范围内做好计算机信息系统安全保护的有关工作。

Translation

The Ministry of State Security, the State Secrets Bureau, and other relevant departments of the State Council shall, within the scope of their duties as prescribed by the State Council, properly carry out the work related to the security protection of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第七条

任何组织或者个人,不得利用计算机信息系统从事危害国家利益、集体利益和公民合法利益的活动,不得危害计算机信息系统的安全。

TranslationArticle 7

No organization or individual may use a computer information system to engage in activities that harm the interests of the state, the collective, or the legitimate interests of citizens, nor may they endanger the security of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第二章

安全保护制度

TranslationChapter II

Security Protection System

Original Chinese第八条

计算机信息系统的建设和应用,应当遵守法律、行政法规和国家其他有关规定。

TranslationArticle 8

The construction and application of computer information systems shall comply with laws, administrative regulations, and other relevant provisions of the state.

Original Chinese第九条

计算机信息系统实行安全等级保护。安全等级的划分标准和安全等级保护的具体办法,由公安部会同有关部门制定。

TranslationArticle 9

Computer information systems shall implement security classification protection. The standards for classification and specific measures for security classification protection shall be formulated by the Ministry of Public Security in conjunction with relevant departments.

Original Chinese第十条

计算机机房应当符合国家标准和国家有关规定。

TranslationArticle 10

Computer rooms shall comply with national standards and relevant state provisions.

Original Chinese

在计算机机房附近施工,不得危害计算机信息系统的安全。

Translation

Construction near computer rooms shall not endanger the security of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第十一条

进行国际联网的计算机信息系统,由计算机信息系统的使用单位报省级以上人民政府公安机关备案。

TranslationArticle 11

Computer information systems connected to international networks shall be reported by the user unit to the public security organ at or above the provincial level for registration.

Original Chinese第十二条

运输、携带、邮寄计算机信息媒体进出境的,应当如实向海关申报。

TranslationArticle 12

The transportation, carrying, or mailing of computer information media into or out of the country shall be truthfully declared to the customs.

Original Chinese第十三条

计算机信息系统的使用单位应当建立健全安全管理制度,负责本单位计算机信息系统的安全保护工作。

TranslationArticle 13

User units of computer information systems shall establish and improve security management systems and be responsible for the security protection of their own computer information systems.

Original Chinese第十四条

对计算机信息系统中发生的案件,有关使用单位应当在24小时内向当地县级以上人民政府公安机关报告。

TranslationArticle 14

For incidents occurring in computer information systems, the relevant user unit shall report to the local public security organ at or above the county level within 24 hours.

Original Chinese第十五条

对计算机病毒和危害社会公共安全的其他有害数据的防治研究工作,由公安部归口管理。

TranslationArticle 15

The prevention and research of computer viruses and other harmful data that endanger public social security shall be managed by the Ministry of Public Security.

Original Chinese第十六条

国家对计算机信息系统安全专用产品的销售实行许可证制度。具体办法由公安部会同有关部门制定。

TranslationArticle 16

The state implements a licensing system for the sale of specialized products for computer information system security. Specific measures shall be formulated by the Ministry of Public Security in conjunction with relevant departments.

Original Chinese第三章

安全监督

TranslationChapter III

Security Supervision

Original Chinese第十七条

公安机关对计算机信息系统安全保护工作行使下列监督职权:

TranslationArticle 17

Public security organs shall exercise the following supervisory powers over the security protection of computer information systems:

Original Chinese

(一)监督、检查、指导计算机信息系统安全保护工作;

Translation

(1) Supervise, inspect, and guide the security protection of computer information systems;

Original Chinese

(二)查处危害计算机信息系统安全的违法犯罪案件;

Translation

(2) Investigate and handle illegal and criminal cases that endanger the security of computer information systems;

Original Chinese

(三)履行计算机信息系统安全保护工作的其他监督职责。

Translation

(3) Perform other supervisory duties for the security protection of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第十八条

公安机关发现影响计算机信息系统安全的隐患时,应当及时通知使用单位采取安全保护措施。

TranslationArticle 18

When public security organs discover hidden dangers affecting the security of computer information systems, they shall promptly notify the user unit to take security protection measures.

Original Chinese第十九条

公安部在紧急情况下,可以就涉及计算机信息系统安全的特定事项发布专项通令。

TranslationArticle 19

The Ministry of Public Security may, in emergency situations, issue special orders on specific matters concerning the security of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第四章

法律责任

TranslationChapter IV

Legal Liability

Original Chinese第二十条

违反本条例的规定,有下列行为之一的,由公安机关处以警告或者停机整顿:

TranslationArticle 20

Anyone who violates the provisions of these Regulations and commits any of the following acts shall be warned or ordered to suspend operations for rectification by the public security organ:

Original Chinese

(一)违反计算机信息系统安全等级保护制度,危害计算机信息系统安全的;

Translation

(1) Violating the security classification protection system for computer information systems and endangering the security of computer information systems;

Original Chinese

(二)违反计算机信息系统国际联网备案制度的;

Translation

(2) Violating the registration system for international networking of computer information systems;

Original Chinese

(三)不按照规定时间报告计算机信息系统中发生的案件的;

Translation

(3) Failing to report incidents occurring in computer information systems within the prescribed time;

Original Chinese

(四)接到公安机关要求改进安全状况的通知后,在限期内拒不改进的;

Translation

(4) After receiving a notice from the public security organ requiring improvement of security conditions, refusing to make improvements within the time limit;

Original Chinese

(五)有危害计算机信息系统安全的其他行为的。

Translation

(5) Other acts that endanger the security of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第二十一条

计算机机房不符合国家标准和国家其他有关规定的,或者在计算机机房附近施工危害计算机信息系统安全的,由公安机关会同有关单位进行处理。

TranslationArticle 21

If a computer room does not comply with national standards and other relevant state provisions, or if construction near a computer room endangers the security of the computer information system, the public security organ shall handle the matter jointly with the relevant units.

Original Chinese第二十二条

运输、携带、邮寄计算机信息媒体进出境,不如实向海关申报的,由海关依照《中华人民共和国海关法》和本条例以及其他有关法律、法规的规定处理。

TranslationArticle 22

If the transportation, carrying, or mailing of computer information media into or out of the country is not truthfully declared to the customs, the customs shall handle the matter in accordance with the Customs Law of the People's Republic of China, these Regulations, and other relevant laws and regulations.

Original Chinese第二十三条

故意输入计算机病毒以及其他有害数据危害计算机信息系统安全的,或者未经许可出售计算机信息系统安全专用产品的,由公安机关处以警告或者对个人处以5000元以下的罚款、对单位处以1.5万元以下的罚款;有违法所得的,除予以没收外,可以处以违法所得1至3倍的罚款。

TranslationArticle 23

Anyone who intentionally inputs computer viruses or other harmful data to endanger the security of computer information systems, or sells specialized products for computer information system security without permission, shall be warned by the public security organ and fined not more than 5,000 yuan for an individual or not more than 15,000 yuan for a unit; if there is illegal income, in addition to confiscation, a fine of one to three times the illegal income may be imposed.

Original Chinese第二十四条

违反本条例的规定,构成违反治安管理行为的,依照《中华人民共和国治安管理处罚法》的有关规定处罚;构成犯罪的,依法追究刑事责任。

TranslationArticle 24

Anyone who violates the provisions of these Regulations and constitutes a violation of public security administration shall be punished in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Public Security Administration Punishments Law of the People's Republic of China; if a crime is constituted, criminal liability shall be investigated according to law.

Original Chinese第二十五条

任何组织或者个人违反本条例的规定,给国家、集体或者他人财产造成损失的,应当依法承担民事责任。

TranslationArticle 25

Any organization or individual that violates the provisions of these Regulations and causes damage to the property of the state, the collective, or others shall bear civil liability according to law.

Original Chinese第二十六条

当事人对公安机关依照本条例所作出的具体行政行为不服的,可以依法申请行政复议或者提起行政诉讼。

TranslationArticle 26

If a party is dissatisfied with a specific administrative act taken by a public security organ in accordance with these Regulations, it may apply for administrative reconsideration or initiate administrative litigation according to law.

Original Chinese第二十七条

执行本条例的国家公务员利用职权,索取、收受贿赂或者有其他违法、失职行为,构成犯罪的,依法追究刑事责任;尚不构成犯罪的,给予行政处分。

TranslationArticle 27

If a public servant executing these Regulations abuses his power, extorts or accepts bribes, or commits other illegal or dereliction of duty acts that constitute a crime, criminal liability shall be investigated according to law; if a crime is not constituted, administrative sanctions shall be imposed.

Original Chinese第五章

附则

TranslationChapter V

Supplementary Provisions

Original Chinese第二十八条

本条例下列用语的含义:

TranslationArticle 28

The meanings of the following terms in these Regulations are:

Original Chinese

计算机病毒,是指编制或者在计算机程序中插入的破坏计算机功能或者毁坏数据,影响计算机使用,并能自我复制的一组计算机指令或者程序代码。

Translation

Computer virus refers to a set of computer instructions or program codes that are compiled or inserted into computer programs to destroy computer functions or damage data, affect computer use, and can self-replicate.

Original Chinese

计算机信息系统安全专用产品,是指用于保护计算机信息系统安全的专用硬件和软件产品。

Translation

Specialized products for computer information system security refer to specialized hardware and software products used to protect the security of computer information systems.

Original Chinese第二十九条

军队的计算机信息系统安全保护工作,按照军队的有关法规执行。

TranslationArticle 29

The security protection of computer information systems of the military shall be implemented in accordance with the relevant military regulations.

Original Chinese第三十条

公安部可以根据本条例制定实施办法。

TranslationArticle 30

The Ministry of Public Security may formulate implementing measures in accordance with these Regulations.

Original Chinese第三十一条

本条例自发布之日起施行。

TranslationArticle 31

These Regulations shall come into force as of the date of promulgation.