Cross-Framework Mapping

Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)vsPakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023

See exactly how Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls map to Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

11
Controls Mapped
1
Gaps Found
42%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) maps to Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 with 42% coverage across 5 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 12 Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls identifies 7 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in UAE PDPL: UAE Data Office, Penalties, Free Zones (Articles 25-29 and Free Zone Coordination).

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 12 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 330K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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UAE PDPL: Controller and Processor Obligations (Articles 8-10, 18-21)(9 mappings)

UAE-PDPL-Art.10Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)4 targets
PAKPDPB-5Security of Processing and Personal Data Breach Notification
PAKPDPB-6Cross-Border Transfer and Data Localization
PAKPDPB-7NCPDP, Registration, Records, Processor Contracts, DPO
PAKPDPB-8Enforcement, Penalties, Complaints, Retention, Training
UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)4 targets
PAKPDPB-5Security of Processing and Personal Data Breach Notification
PAKPDPB-6Cross-Border Transfer and Data Localization
PAKPDPB-7NCPDP, Registration, Records, Processor Contracts, DPO
PAKPDPB-8Enforcement, Penalties, Complaints, Retention, Training
UAE-PDPL-Art.8Records of processing activities (UAE PDPL Article 8)
PAKPDPB-3Data Subject Rights

UAE PDPL: Cross-Border Transfers (Articles 22-24)(1 mappings)

UAE-PDPL-Art.22_23_24Cross-border data transfers (UAE PDPL Articles 22-24)
PAKPDPB-6Cross-Border Transfer and Data Localization

UAE PDPL: Lawful Basis, Consent and Principles (Articles 4-6)(1 mappings)

UAE-PDPL-Art.4_5Lawful basis and principles for processing personal data (UAE PDPL Articles 4-5)
PAKPDPB-8Enforcement, Penalties, Complaints, Retention, Training

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What are the key differences between Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) and Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023?

Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) has 12 controls across its framework, while Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 5 overlapping controls (42% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in UAE PDPL: UAE Data Office, Penalties, Free Zones (Articles 25-29 and Free Zone Coordination), where 3 Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls have no direct Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 equivalent.

How many controls map between Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) and Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023?

Of 12 total Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls, 5 map directly to Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 controls — representing 42% coverage. The remaining 7 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) to Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023?

7 Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls have no direct equivalent in Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023. The highest concentration of gaps is in UAE PDPL: UAE Data Office, Penalties, Free Zones (Articles 25-29 and Free Zone Coordination) with 3 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 Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) and Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023?

The domain with the highest gap count is UAE PDPL: UAE Data Office, Penalties, Free Zones (Articles 25-29 and Free Zone Coordination) (3 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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