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NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)vsFederal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)

See exactly how NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) 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.

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Controls Mapped
25
Gaps Found
25%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) maps to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) with 25% coverage across 13 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 52 NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) controls identifies 39 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in AI RMF Functions.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 52 controls analysed | 723 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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AI RMF Functions(20 mappings)

AIRMF-GOV-01AI Risk Management Policies2 targets
UAE-PDPL-Art.10Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)
UAE-PDPL-Art.11_12_13_14_15_16Data subject rights (UAE PDPL Articles 11-16)
AIRMF-MAN-03AI Incident Response2 targets
UAE-PDPL-Art.10Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)
UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)
AIRMF-MAP-01AI System Context
UAE-PDPL-Art.25_26_27_28_29UAE Data Office establishment, powers, penalties, complaints (UAE PDPL Articles 25-29)
AIRMF-MAP-02AI Risk Identification2 targets
UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)
UAE-PDPL-Art.25_26_27_28_29UAE Data Office establishment, powers, penalties, complaints (UAE PDPL Articles 25-29)
AIRMF-MAP-03AI Impact Assessment2 targets
UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)
UAE-PDPL-Art.25_26_27_28_29UAE Data Office establishment, powers, penalties, complaints (UAE PDPL Articles 25-29)
AIRMF-MEA-01AI Performance Metrics2 targets
UAE-PDPL-Art.10Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)
UAE-PDPL-Art.11_12_13_14_15_16Data subject rights (UAE PDPL Articles 11-16)
NIST-AI600-GOV-1Legal and Regulatory Compliance4 targets
UAE-PDPL-Art.10Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)
UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)
UAE-PDPL-Art.4_5Lawful basis and principles for processing personal data (UAE PDPL Articles 4-5)
UAE-PDPL-StatusUAE PDPL status, executive regulations, UAE Data Office guidance evolution
NIST-AI600-MAP-1GAI Risk Identification3 targets
UAE-PDPL-Art.10Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)
UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)
UAE-PDPL-Art.4_5Lawful basis and principles for processing personal data (UAE PDPL Articles 4-5)
NIST-AI600-MAP-2Stakeholder Impact Assessment
UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)
NIST-AI600-MEA-3Privacy Leak Assessment
UAE-PDPL-Art.10Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)

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What are the key differences between NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?

NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) has 52 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 13 overlapping controls (25% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in AI RMF Functions, where 18 NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) 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 NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?

Of 52 total NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) controls, 13 map directly to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) controls — representing 25% coverage. The remaining 39 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) to Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?

39 NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) 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 AI RMF Functions with 18 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 NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) and Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)?

The domain with the highest gap count is AI RMF Functions (18 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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