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Bahrain PDPLvsUK Data Protection Act 2018

See exactly how Bahrain PDPL controls map to UK Data Protection Act 2018. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

34
Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
45%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Bahrain PDPL maps to UK Data Protection Act 2018 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 | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Bahrain PDPL: Data Collection & Consent(6 mappings)

BH-PDPL-02Consent management and withdrawal3 targets
UK-DPA18-GEN-04UK-Specific Exemptions
UK-DPA18-LE-02Data Subject Rights (Law Enforcement)
UK-DPA18-LE-03International Transfers (Law Enforcement)
BH-PDPL-05Data minimization requirements3 targets
UK-DPA18-GEN-04UK-Specific Exemptions
UK-DPA18-LE-02Data Subject Rights (Law Enforcement)
UK-DPA18-LE-03International Transfers (Law Enforcement)

Bahrain PDPL: Data Subject Rights(1 mappings)

BH-PDPL-09Right to data portability
UK-DPA-09Right to data portability

Bahrain PDPL: Data Security(7 mappings)

BH-PDPL-13Encryption of personal data
UK-DPA-13Encryption of personal data
BH-PDPL-15Access control for personal data
UK-DPA-15Access control for personal data
BH-PDPL-16Data breach notification requirements2 targets
UK-DPA-16Data breach notification requirements
UK-DPA-17Security incident response procedures
BH-PDPL-17Security incident response procedures2 targets
UK-DPA-16Data breach notification requirements
UK-DPA-17Security incident response procedures
BH-PDPL-18Regular security testing and assessment
UK-DPA-18Regular security testing and assessment

Bahrain PDPL: Data Governance(6 mappings)

BH-PDPL-19Data protection officer designation3 targets
UK-DPA-13Encryption of personal data
UK-DPA-15Access control for personal data
UK-DPA-17Security incident response procedures
BH-PDPL-21Data protection impact assessments3 targets
UK-DPA-13Encryption of personal data
UK-DPA-15Access control for personal data
UK-DPA-17Security incident response procedures

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What are the key differences between Bahrain PDPL and UK Data Protection Act 2018?

Bahrain PDPL has 29 controls across its framework, while UK Data Protection Act 2018 covers 36 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 UK Data Protection Act 2018 equivalent.

How many controls map between Bahrain PDPL and UK Data Protection Act 2018?

Of 29 total Bahrain PDPL controls, 13 map directly to UK Data Protection Act 2018 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 UK Data Protection Act 2018?

16 Bahrain PDPL controls have no direct equivalent in UK Data Protection Act 2018. 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 UK Data Protection Act 2018?

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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