FIDO2 / WebAuthnvsFederal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)
See exactly how FIDO2 / WebAuthn controls map to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.
According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:
FIDO2 / WebAuthn maps to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) with 6% coverage across 1 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 16 FIDO2 / WebAuthn controls identifies 15 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in FIDO2/WebAuthn: CTAP2.1 Client-to-Authenticator Protocol.
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What are the key differences between FIDO2 / WebAuthn and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
FIDO2 / WebAuthn has 16 controls across its framework, while Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) covers 12 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 1 overlapping controls (6% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in FIDO2/WebAuthn: CTAP2.1 Client-to-Authenticator Protocol, where 3 FIDO2 / WebAuthn controls have no direct Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) equivalent.
How many controls map between FIDO2 / WebAuthn and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
Of 16 total FIDO2 / WebAuthn controls, 1 map directly to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls — representing 6% coverage. The remaining 15 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.
What are the compliance gaps when mapping FIDO2 / WebAuthn to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
15 FIDO2 / WebAuthn controls have no direct equivalent in Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL). The highest concentration of gaps is in FIDO2/WebAuthn: CTAP2.1 Client-to-Authenticator Protocol 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 FIDO2 / WebAuthn and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?
The domain with the highest gap count is FIDO2/WebAuthn: CTAP2.1 Client-to-Authenticator Protocol (3 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.
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