Last mentioned: Mar 23, 2026
National Response Call
Strategic push for a unified national response to illegal cyber operations is formalized in policy discussions.
NCSA Formation
Preliminary steps taken to establish the National Cyber Security Agency institutional framework.
Cabinet Approval
The revised Cyber Security Bill receives formal approval from the Cabinet of Ministers.
Initial Bill Drafting
First draft of the Cyber Security Bill is introduced to address modern threats.
Computer Crimes Act
Sri Lanka enacts Act No. 24 to address initial digital crimes.
Sri Lanka is finalizing a comprehensive national cyber security framework to centralize its defense against illegal cyber operations. This regulatory shift involves the establishment of a National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) to oversee critical infrastructure and harmonize legal responses to digital threats.