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Bahrain PDPLvsJamaica Data Protection Act 2020

See exactly how Bahrain PDPL controls map to Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

26
Controls Mapped
3
Gaps Found
45%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Bahrain PDPL maps to Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 with 45% coverage across 13 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 29 Bahrain PDPL controls identifies 16 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Bahrain PDPL: Data Subject Rights.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 29 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Bahrain PDPL: Data Collection & Consent(6 mappings)

BH-PDPL-02Consent management and withdrawal3 targets
→JM-DPA2020-Breach-Notification-Sec28-30-Duty-Notify-Commissioner-Affected-Subjects-72-Hours-SevereJamaica DPA 2020 Personal Data Breach Notification + Sections 28-30 + Duty to Notify Commissioner + Affected Subjects + 72-Hour Reporting + High Risk + Severe + Mitigation + Documentation
→JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-ContractsJamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management
→JM-DPA2020-Standard8-Transfers-Outside-Jamaica-Sec27-Adequacy-Decisions-Standard-Contractual-Clauses-BCR-DerogationsJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 8 - Transfers Outside Jamaica + Section 27 + Adequacy Decisions + Standard Contractual Clauses + Binding Corporate Rules + Derogations + Cross-Border Data Flows + Caribbean Community + International Data Privacy
BH-PDPL-05Data minimization requirements3 targets
→JM-DPA2020-Breach-Notification-Sec28-30-Duty-Notify-Commissioner-Affected-Subjects-72-Hours-SevereJamaica DPA 2020 Personal Data Breach Notification + Sections 28-30 + Duty to Notify Commissioner + Affected Subjects + 72-Hour Reporting + High Risk + Severe + Mitigation + Documentation
→JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-ContractsJamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management
→JM-DPA2020-Standard8-Transfers-Outside-Jamaica-Sec27-Adequacy-Decisions-Standard-Contractual-Clauses-BCR-DerogationsJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 8 - Transfers Outside Jamaica + Section 27 + Adequacy Decisions + Standard Contractual Clauses + Binding Corporate Rules + Derogations + Cross-Border Data Flows + Caribbean Community + International Data Privacy

Bahrain PDPL: Data Subject Rights(1 mappings)

BH-PDPL-09Right to data portability
→JM-DPA2020-Breach-Notification-Sec28-30-Duty-Notify-Commissioner-Affected-Subjects-72-Hours-SevereJamaica DPA 2020 Personal Data Breach Notification + Sections 28-30 + Duty to Notify Commissioner + Affected Subjects + 72-Hour Reporting + High Risk + Severe + Mitigation + Documentation

Bahrain PDPL: Data Security(7 mappings)

BH-PDPL-13Encryption of personal data
→JM-DPA2020-Standard7-Security-Sec35-Appropriate-Technical-Organisational-Confidentiality-Integrity-Availability-ResilienceJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 7 - Security + Section 35 + Appropriate Technical and Organisational Measures + Confidentiality + Integrity + Availability + Resilience + Encryption + Pseudonymisation + Risk-Based Security
BH-PDPL-15Access control for personal data
→JM-DPA2020-Complaints-Enforcement-Sec45-50-Investigation-Hearing-Determination-Appeal-TribunalJamaica DPA 2020 Complaints + Enforcement + Sections 45-50 + Complaint Procedure + Investigation + Hearing + Determination + Compliance Orders + Administrative Penalties + Data Protection Tribunal + High Court Appeals
BH-PDPL-16Data breach notification requirements2 targets
→JM-DPA2020-Childrens-Data-Special-Categories-Sensitive-Sec5-Genetic-Biometric-Health-Race-Political-ReligiousJamaica DPA 2020 Section 5 Sensitive Personal Data + Special Categories + Genetic + Biometric + Health + Race + Ethnicity + Political + Religious + Philosophical + Trade Union + Sex Life + Sexual Orientation + Section 7 Children's Data + Enhanced Protections
→JM-DPA2020-Standard6-Subject-Rights-Sec37-43-Access-Correction-Erasure-Portability-Objection-Profiling-RestrictionJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 6 - Data Subject Rights Enablement + Section 37-43 + Access Right + Correction Right + Erasure Right + Portability Right + Objection Right + Automated Decision-Making Restrictions + Profiling + Restriction Right
BH-PDPL-17Security incident response procedures2 targets
→JM-DPA2020-Childrens-Data-Special-Categories-Sensitive-Sec5-Genetic-Biometric-Health-Race-Political-ReligiousJamaica DPA 2020 Section 5 Sensitive Personal Data + Special Categories + Genetic + Biometric + Health + Race + Ethnicity + Political + Religious + Philosophical + Trade Union + Sex Life + Sexual Orientation + Section 7 Children's Data + Enhanced Protections
→JM-DPA2020-Standard6-Subject-Rights-Sec37-43-Access-Correction-Erasure-Portability-Objection-Profiling-RestrictionJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 6 - Data Subject Rights Enablement + Section 37-43 + Access Right + Correction Right + Erasure Right + Portability Right + Objection Right + Automated Decision-Making Restrictions + Profiling + Restriction Right
BH-PDPL-18Regular security testing and assessment
→JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-ContractsJamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management

Bahrain PDPL: Data Governance(6 mappings)

BH-PDPL-19Data protection officer designation2 targets
→JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-ContractsJamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management
→JM-DPA2020-Privacy-by-Design-Default-Sec34-Engineering-Data-Protection-Impact-Assessment-DPIA-Risk-BasedJamaica DPA 2020 Privacy by Design + Privacy by Default + Section 34 + Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) + Risk-Based + High-Risk Processing + Prior Consultation + Privacy Engineering
BH-PDPL-21Data protection impact assessments2 targets
→JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-ContractsJamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management
→JM-DPA2020-Privacy-by-Design-Default-Sec34-Engineering-Data-Protection-Impact-Assessment-DPIA-Risk-BasedJamaica DPA 2020 Privacy by Design + Privacy by Default + Section 34 + Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) + Risk-Based + High-Risk Processing + Prior Consultation + Privacy Engineering
BH-PDPL-22Privacy by design and default2 targets
→JM-DPA2020-Breach-Notification-Sec28-30-Duty-Notify-Commissioner-Affected-Subjects-72-Hours-SevereJamaica DPA 2020 Personal Data Breach Notification + Sections 28-30 + Duty to Notify Commissioner + Affected Subjects + 72-Hour Reporting + High Risk + Severe + Mitigation + Documentation
→JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-ContractsJamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management

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What are the key differences between Bahrain PDPL and Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020?

Bahrain PDPL has 29 controls across its framework, while Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 covers 17 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 13 overlapping controls (45% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Bahrain PDPL: Data Subject Rights, where 6 Bahrain PDPL controls have no direct Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 equivalent.

How many controls map between Bahrain PDPL and Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020?

Of 29 total Bahrain PDPL controls, 13 map directly to Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 controls — representing 45% coverage. The remaining 16 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 Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020?

16 Bahrain PDPL controls have no direct equivalent in Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020. The highest concentration of gaps is in Bahrain PDPL: Data Subject Rights with 6 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 Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020?

The domain with the highest gap count is Bahrain PDPL: Data Subject Rights (6 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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