API 1164vsFederal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)
See exactly how API 1164 controls map to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.
According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:
API 1164 maps to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) with 29% coverage across 13 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 24 API 1164 controls identifies 32 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in API 1164: Systems Security.
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Access(4 mappings)
API 1164: Access Management(5 mappings)
Vulnerability(1 mappings)
Communications(2 mappings)
API 1164: Incident Response & Recovery(6 mappings)
Endpoint(2 mappings)
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What are the key differences between API 1164 and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
API 1164 has 24 controls across its framework, while Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) covers 12 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 13 overlapping controls (29% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in API 1164: Systems Security, where 5 API 1164 controls have no direct Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) equivalent.
How many controls map between API 1164 and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
Of 24 total API 1164 controls, 13 map directly to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls — representing 29% coverage. The remaining 32 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.
What are the compliance gaps when mapping API 1164 to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
32 API 1164 controls have no direct equivalent in Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL). The highest concentration of gaps is in API 1164: Systems Security with 5 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.
Which control domains have the most gaps between API 1164 and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
The domain with the highest gap count is API 1164: Systems Security (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.
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