חוק התמודדות עם תקיפות סייבר חמורות במגזר השירותים הדיגיטליים ושירותי האחסון (הוראת שעה - חרבות ברזל), התשפ"ד-2023

Government bill · Published 26 Dec 2023

1Tabled
2Reading 16 Dec 2023
3Committee
4Readings 2-325 Dec 2023
5Published26 Dec 2023

How it affects you

Storage and digital service providers may be ordered to find, prevent or stop a serious cyberattack and report what they did. These powers and duties last until seven months after publication.

Who gains

Authorized directors May declare an attack a serious cyberattack Section 2
Service providers Their identity cannot be published without approval and a hearing Section 6(ג)

Who pays

Service providers Must follow orders and report completion on time Section 3(6)
Workers who received information Unauthorized disclosure or use can mean three years in prison Section 7

Under the table

Few hands
Only 8 of the 120 members took part in the final vote.
Temporary provision
The law, or part of it, is temporary and needs an extension to stay in force.