Cross-Framework Mapping

China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL)vsChina Data Security Law (DSL)

See exactly how China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) controls map to China Data Security Law (DSL). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

4
Controls Mapped
48
Gaps Found
8%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) maps to China Data Security Law (DSL) with 8% coverage across 4 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 52 China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) controls identifies 48 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in PIPL: PI Handling Rules (Ch II).

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 52 controls analysed | 715 frameworks | 418K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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PIPL: General Provisions (Ch I)(1 mappings)

PIPL-Art3Scope and Extraterritorial Application
DSL-Art2Scope and Extraterritorial Application (Art. 2)

PIPL: Cross-Border Provision (Ch III)(3 mappings)

PIPL-Art38Cross-Border Transfer Legal Mechanisms
DSL-Art31Cross-Border Transfer of Important Data (Art. 31)
PIPL-Art40Data Localisation and Security Assessment for CIIOs
DSL-Art31Cross-Border Transfer of Important Data (Art. 31)
PIPL-Art41Foreign Authority Requests Require Approval
DSL-Art36Foreign Authority Data Requests (Art. 36)

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What are the key differences between China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) and China Data Security Law (DSL)?

China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) has 52 controls across its framework, while China Data Security Law (DSL) covers 21 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 4 overlapping controls (8% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in PIPL: PI Handling Rules (Ch II), where 14 China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) controls have no direct China Data Security Law (DSL) equivalent.

How many controls map between China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) and China Data Security Law (DSL)?

Of 52 total China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) controls, 4 map directly to China Data Security Law (DSL) controls — representing 8% coverage. The remaining 48 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) to China Data Security Law (DSL)?

48 China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) controls have no direct equivalent in China Data Security Law (DSL). The highest concentration of gaps is in PIPL: PI Handling Rules (Ch II) with 14 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 China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) and China Data Security Law (DSL)?

The domain with the highest gap count is PIPL: PI Handling Rules (Ch II) (14 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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