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Bahrain PDPLvsGDPR

See exactly how Bahrain PDPL controls map to GDPR. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

35
Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
55%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Bahrain PDPL maps to GDPR with 55% coverage across 16 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 29 Bahrain PDPL controls identifies 13 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Bahrain PDPL: Accountability & Compliance.

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Control Mappings

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Bahrain PDPL: Data Collection & Consent(10 mappings)

BH-PDPL-02Consent management and withdrawal5 targets
→GDPR-Art.10Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions
→GDPR-Art.11Processing which does not require identification
→GDPR-Art.15Right of access by the data subject
→GDPR-Art.19Notification obligation regarding rectification, erasure or restriction
→GDPR-Art.9Processing of special categories of personal data
BH-PDPL-05Data minimization requirements5 targets
→GDPR-Art.10Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions
→GDPR-Art.11Processing which does not require identification
→GDPR-Art.15Right of access by the data subject
→GDPR-Art.19Notification obligation regarding rectification, erasure or restriction
→GDPR-Art.9Processing of special categories of personal data

Bahrain PDPL: Data Subject Rights(6 mappings)

BH-PDPL-06Right of access to personal data
→GDPR-Art.15Right of access by the data subject
BH-PDPL-07Right to rectification of inaccurate data
→GDPR-Art.16Right to rectification
BH-PDPL-08Right to erasure and deletion
→GDPR-Art.17Right to erasure (right to be forgotten)
BH-PDPL-09Right to data portability
→GDPR-Art.20Right to data portability
BH-PDPL-11Right to object to processing
→GDPR-Art.21Right to object
BH-PDPL-12Automated decision-making protections
→GDPR-Art.22Automated individual decision-making, including profiling

Bahrain PDPL: Data Security(2 mappings)

BH-PDPL-13Encryption of personal data
→GDPR-Art.32Security of processing
BH-PDPL-16Data breach notification requirements
→GDPR-Art.33Notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority

Bahrain PDPL: Data Governance(2 mappings)

BH-PDPL-19Data protection officer designation2 targets
→GDPR-Art.25Data protection by design and by default
→GDPR-Art.35Data protection impact assessment

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What are the key differences between Bahrain PDPL and GDPR?

Bahrain PDPL has 29 controls across its framework, while GDPR covers 38 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 16 overlapping controls (55% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Bahrain PDPL: Accountability & Compliance, where 5 Bahrain PDPL controls have no direct GDPR equivalent.

How many controls map between Bahrain PDPL and GDPR?

Of 29 total Bahrain PDPL controls, 16 map directly to GDPR controls — representing 55% coverage. The remaining 13 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping Bahrain PDPL to GDPR?

13 Bahrain PDPL controls have no direct equivalent in GDPR. The highest concentration of gaps is in Bahrain PDPL: Accountability & Compliance 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 Bahrain PDPL and GDPR?

The domain with the highest gap count is Bahrain PDPL: Accountability & Compliance (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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