Cross-Framework Mapping

Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020vsLaw No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data

See exactly how Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 controls map to Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

13
Controls Mapped
4
Gaps Found
47%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 maps to Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data with 47% coverage across 8 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 17 Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 controls identifies 9 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in JM DPA 2020 Penalties + Risk.

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Control Mappings

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JM DPA 2020 Breach Notification(2 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Breach-Notification-Sec28-30-Duty-Notify-Commissioner-Affected-Subjects-72-Hours-SevereJamaica DPA 2020 Personal Data Breach Notification + Sections 28-30 + Duty to Notify Commissioner + Affected Subjects + 72-Hour Reporting + High Risk + Severe + Mitigation + Documentation2 targets
DOM172-Data-Subject-ARCO-Rights-Habeas-Data-Action-Constitutional-Article-70-Access-Rectification-Cancellation-OppositionDominican Republic Law 172-13 ARCO Rights + Habeas Data Action + Constitutional Article 70
DOM172-Lawful-Basis-Consent-Notice-Information-Duty-Articles-4-12-Quality-Principle-Purpose-Limitation-MinimisationDominican Republic Law 172-13 Lawful Basis + Consent + Notice + Information Duty + Articles 4-12

JM DPA 2020 Sensitive Data + Children(1 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Childrens-Data-Special-Categories-Sensitive-Sec5-Genetic-Biometric-Health-Race-Political-ReligiousJamaica DPA 2020 Section 5 Sensitive Personal Data + Special Categories + Genetic + Biometric + Health + Race + Ethnicity + Political + Religious + Philosophical + Trade Union + Sex Life + Sexual Orientation + Section 7 Children's Data + Enhanced Protections
DOM172-Security-Measures-Article-25-Encryption-Pseudonymization-Access-Control-Incident-Handling-Breach-Notification-Article-22Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Security Measures + Article 25 + Encryption + Breach Notification

JM DPA 2020 Complaints + Enforcement(2 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Complaints-Enforcement-Sec45-50-Investigation-Hearing-Determination-Appeal-TribunalJamaica DPA 2020 Complaints + Enforcement + Sections 45-50 + Complaint Procedure + Investigation + Hearing + Determination + Compliance Orders + Administrative Penalties + Data Protection Tribunal + High Court Appeals2 targets
DOM172-Security-Measures-Article-25-Encryption-Pseudonymization-Access-Control-Incident-Handling-Breach-Notification-Article-22Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Security Measures + Article 25 + Encryption + Breach Notification
DOM172-Supervisory-Authority-Cooperation-Sanctions-Penalties-Articles-77-79-Awareness-Training-Retention-DPO-DesignationDominican Republic Law 172-13 Supervisory Authority + Sanctions + Articles 77-79 + DPO + Awareness

JM DPA 2020 Joint Controller + Processor(3 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-ContractsJamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management3 targets
DOM172-Lawful-Basis-Consent-Notice-Information-Duty-Articles-4-12-Quality-Principle-Purpose-Limitation-MinimisationDominican Republic Law 172-13 Lawful Basis + Consent + Notice + Information Duty + Articles 4-12
DOM172-Security-Measures-Article-25-Encryption-Pseudonymization-Access-Control-Incident-Handling-Breach-Notification-Article-22Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Security Measures + Article 25 + Encryption + Breach Notification
DOM172-Supervisory-Authority-Cooperation-Sanctions-Penalties-Articles-77-79-Awareness-Training-Retention-DPO-DesignationDominican Republic Law 172-13 Supervisory Authority + Sanctions + Articles 77-79 + DPO + Awareness

JM DPA 2020 Privacy by Design + DPIA(1 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Privacy-by-Design-Default-Sec34-Engineering-Data-Protection-Impact-Assessment-DPIA-Risk-BasedJamaica DPA 2020 Privacy by Design + Privacy by Default + Section 34 + Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) + Risk-Based + High-Risk Processing + Prior Consultation + Privacy Engineering
DOM172-Supervisory-Authority-Cooperation-Sanctions-Penalties-Articles-77-79-Awareness-Training-Retention-DPO-DesignationDominican Republic Law 172-13 Supervisory Authority + Sanctions + Articles 77-79 + DPO + Awareness

JM DPA 2020 Standard 6 - Data Subject Rights(1 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Standard6-Subject-Rights-Sec37-43-Access-Correction-Erasure-Portability-Objection-Profiling-RestrictionJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 6 - Data Subject Rights Enablement + Section 37-43 + Access Right + Correction Right + Erasure Right + Portability Right + Objection Right + Automated Decision-Making Restrictions + Profiling + Restriction Right
DOM172-Security-Measures-Article-25-Encryption-Pseudonymization-Access-Control-Incident-Handling-Breach-Notification-Article-22Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Security Measures + Article 25 + Encryption + Breach Notification

JM DPA 2020 Standard 7 - Security(1 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Standard7-Security-Sec35-Appropriate-Technical-Organisational-Confidentiality-Integrity-Availability-ResilienceJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 7 - Security + Section 35 + Appropriate Technical and Organisational Measures + Confidentiality + Integrity + Availability + Resilience + Encryption + Pseudonymisation + Risk-Based Security
DOM172-Security-Measures-Article-25-Encryption-Pseudonymization-Access-Control-Incident-Handling-Breach-Notification-Article-22Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Security Measures + Article 25 + Encryption + Breach Notification

JM DPA 2020 Standard 8 - International Transfers(2 mappings)

JM-DPA2020-Standard8-Transfers-Outside-Jamaica-Sec27-Adequacy-Decisions-Standard-Contractual-Clauses-BCR-DerogationsJamaica DPA 2020 Standard 8 - Transfers Outside Jamaica + Section 27 + Adequacy Decisions + Standard Contractual Clauses + Binding Corporate Rules + Derogations + Cross-Border Data Flows + Caribbean Community + International Data Privacy2 targets
DOM172-Cross-Border-Transfer-Article-80-Vendor-Processor-Management-Marketing-Direct-Communications-Article-23-24-26Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Cross-Border Transfer + Vendor Management + Marketing + Articles 23-24-26-80
DOM172-Lawful-Basis-Consent-Notice-Information-Duty-Articles-4-12-Quality-Principle-Purpose-Limitation-MinimisationDominican Republic Law 172-13 Lawful Basis + Consent + Notice + Information Duty + Articles 4-12

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What are the key differences between Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 and Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data?

Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 has 17 controls across its framework, while Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 8 overlapping controls (47% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in JM DPA 2020 Penalties + Risk, where 1 Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 controls have no direct Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data equivalent.

How many controls map between Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 and Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data?

Of 17 total Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 controls, 8 map directly to Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data controls — representing 47% coverage. The remaining 9 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 to Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data?

9 Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 controls have no direct equivalent in Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data. The highest concentration of gaps is in JM DPA 2020 Penalties + Risk with 1 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 Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 and Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data?

The domain with the highest gap count is JM DPA 2020 Penalties + Risk (1 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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