MIIT Seeks Comments on 50 Communications Standards, Including Vehicle-Cloud Security Rules
Key Takeaways
- 01MIIT is consulting on 50 proposed communications-industry standards, including vehicle-road coordination cloud-communication security requirements.
- 02The public comment period runs from August 12 to September 10, 2026.
- 03The connected-vehicle security proposal is relevant to companies operating or supplying vehicle, road-infrastructure, telecommunications and cloud systems.
- 04The proposals remain in the approval process, giving affected organisations an opportunity to assess and comment on potential technical compliance requirements.
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has opened a public consultation on 50 proposed communications-industry standards. The proposals include technical security requirements for vehicle-cloud communications used in vehicle-road coordination systems.
The consultation is part of the standards approval process and runs from August 12 through September 10, 2026.
The vehicle-road coordination proposal concerns security for communications between connected vehicles, road infrastructure and cloud platforms. It is relevant to automakers, connected-vehicle suppliers, telecommunications providers, cloud operators and other companies developing or operating intelligent transport systems in China.
The proposals are not yet final standards. Affected organisations may wish to review the draft requirements and submit comments during the consultation period, particularly where the standards could affect product design, communications architecture, security controls or compliance planning.