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GDPRvsAPPI

See exactly how GDPR controls map to APPI. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

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Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
71%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

GDPR maps to APPI with 71% coverage across 27 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 38 GDPR controls identifies 11 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Chapter IV - Controller and Processor.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 38 controls analysed | 727 frameworks | 469K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Chapter II - Principles(20 mappings)

GDPR-Art.10Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions6 targets
→APPI-06Security Control Measures
→APPI-06Security Control Measures
→APPI-07Supervision of Employees
→APPI-07Supervision of Employees
→APPI-12Disclosure Request (Access)
→APPI-12Disclosure Request (Access)
GDPR-Art.11Processing which does not require identification6 targets
→APPI-06Security Control Measures
→APPI-06Security Control Measures
→APPI-07Supervision of Employees
→APPI-07Supervision of Employees
→APPI-12Disclosure Request (Access)
→APPI-12Disclosure Request (Access)
GDPR-Art.5Principles relating to processing of personal data4 targets
→APPI-02Lawful Basis and Purpose Specification
→APPI-02Lawful Basis and Purpose Specification
→APPI-05Data Accuracy and Retention
→APPI-05Data Accuracy and Retention
GDPR-Art.6Lawfulness of processing2 targets
→APPI-02Lawful Basis and Purpose Specification
→APPI-02Lawful Basis and Purpose Specification
GDPR-Art.9Processing of special categories of personal data2 targets
→APPI-04Special Care-Required Personal Information
→APPI-04Special Care-Required Personal Information

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What are the key differences between GDPR and APPI?

GDPR has 38 controls across its framework, while APPI covers 21 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 27 overlapping controls (71% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Chapter IV - Controller and Processor, where 5 GDPR controls have no direct APPI equivalent.

How many controls map between GDPR and APPI?

Of 38 total GDPR controls, 27 map directly to APPI controls — representing 71% coverage. The remaining 11 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping GDPR to APPI?

11 GDPR controls have no direct equivalent in APPI. The highest concentration of gaps is in Chapter IV - Controller and Processor with 5 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 GDPR and APPI?

The domain with the highest gap count is Chapter IV - Controller and Processor (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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