NIST Privacy Framework
Communicate-P

NIST Privacy Framework NISTPF-4: Communicate-P - Privacy Notice, Transparency, and Individual Awareness

Apply Communicate-P function including: Communication Policies (CM.PO-P) covering policies for privacy communications + records of disclosures + privacy notice strategy; and Data Processing Awareness (CM.AW-P) covering individual privacy notice + mechanisms for individual access + correction + deletion + portability + opt-out + complaint + appeals + redress + data subject rights aligned with GDPR + CCPA + 24 US state privacy laws + ongoing communications during incidents and breaches. Apply transparency principles per OECD + FIPPs + APEC CBPR.

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This control maps to 231 controls across 66 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

  • CH-FADP-02 Principles of lawful processing
  • CH-FADP-04 Data subject access right
  • CH-FADP-05 Data accuracy and rectification
  • CH-FADP-19 Transparency and proactive information
  • CH-FADP-21 Data protection impact assessments
  • FADP-11 Duty to Inform (Article 19)
  • FADP-12 Right of Access (Article 25)
  • FADP-15 Data Breach Notification
  • FADP-16 FDPIC Independence and Functions
  • FADP-7 Data Protection Impact Assessment (Articles 9-10)
  • FADP-9 Data Protection Advisor (Articles 14-15)

GDPR · 8 controls

  • GDPR-Art.10 Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions
  • GDPR-Art.11 Processing which does not require identification
  • GDPR-Art.15 Right of access by the data subject
  • GDPR-Art.19 Notification obligation regarding rectification, erasure or restriction
  • GDPR-Art.25 Data protection by design and by default
  • GDPR-Art.35 Data protection impact assessment
  • GDPR-Art.38 Position of the data protection officer
  • GDPR-Art.9 Processing of special categories of personal data
  • AT-DSG-10 Section 29 - Liability and right to compensation / civil jurisdiction
  • AT-DSG-11 Sections 42-45 - Data subject rights (law enforcement)
  • AT-DSG-12 Section 62 - Administrative penalties
  • AT-DSG-13 Section 36 - Scope of law enforcement processing
  • AT-DSG-14 Section 38 - Lawfulness of law enforcement processing
  • AT-DSG-7 Section 18 - Establishment of the Data Protection Authority

Bahrain PDPL · 5 controls

  • BB-DPA-1 Section 1 - Short Title
  • BB-DPA-14 Section 15 - Right to Data Portability
  • BB-DPA-16 Section 22 - General Principle for Transfers
  • BB-DPA-21 Sections 61-69 - Data Privacy Officer
  • BB-DPA-4 Section 4 - Principles Relating to Processing
  • AZ-DPA-12 Article 13 - Cross-border transfer
  • AZ-DPA-14 Article 16 - Liability for violations
  • AZ-DPA-15 Article 17 - Dispute resolution
  • AZ-DPA-6 Article 6 - State regulation in personal data protection

ISO/IEC 27400:2022 · 4 controls

  • 27400-5.4 Data and privacy risks
  • 27400-7.1 Network Security for IoT
  • 27400-7.3 Data minimization and purpose limitation
  • 27400-7.4 Data retention and deletion

NIST SP 800-122 · 4 controls

  • NISTSP122-4 PII Minimisation, Purpose Limitation, and Pseudonymisation
  • NISTSP122-5 PII Security Controls - Encryption, Access Control, Storage, Audit
  • NISTSP122-6 PII Breach Response and Incident Handling
  • NISTSP122-8 Continuous Monitoring, Training, and Privacy Programme Governance
  • OREGONCPA-3 Consent, Sensitive Data, Children and Teen Protections
  • OREGONCPA-5 Data Protection Assessments, Privacy by Design, Security Practices
  • OREGONCPA-7 Processor Contracts, Cross-Border Transfers, DPAs
  • OREGONCPA-8 Cure Period, Attorney General Enforcement, Training, Compliance Monitoring

PDPA Singapore · 4 controls

  • PDPASG-1 Accountability, Records, DPO Appointment, and Training
  • PDPASG-2 Notification, Consent, Purpose Limitation, and Lawful Basis
  • PDPASG-4 Children's Data, DPIA, and Privacy by Design
  • PDPASG-5 Protection, Accuracy, and Security of Personal Data

PDPA Thailand · 4 controls

  • PDPATH-4 DPIA, Privacy by Design, Children's Data
  • PDPATH-5 Security Measures and Data Protection
  • PDPATH-7 DPO, Records of Processing, Retention, Marketing, Training
  • PDPATH-8 Data Breach Notification, Complaints, Compliance, Enforcement
  • NORWAY-4 DPIA, Privacy by Design, Records of Processing
  • NORWAY-5 Security of Processing, Encryption, Pseudonymization, Access Control
  • NORWAY-7 DPO, Cooperation with Datatilsynet, Retention, Marketing, Training
  • NORWAY-8 Breach Notification, Complaints, Compliance, Enforcement
  • AUPRV-1 APP 1 Open and Transparent Management + Privacy Management Framework
  • AUPRV-4 APP 10-11 Quality, Security of Personal Information
  • AUPRV-6 Sensitive Information, PIA, Privacy by Design, Children
  • AUPRV-7 Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) Scheme, Incident Response

APPI · 3 controls

  • APPI-A23 Security Control Measures
  • APPI-A24 Supervision of Employees
  • APPI-A33 Request for Disclosure of Retained Personal Data
  • APP-1 APP 1 - Open and transparent management of personal information
  • APP-3 APP 3 - Collection of solicited personal information
  • APP-5 APP 5 - Notification of the collection of personal information
  • UAE-PDPL-Art.10 Data Protection Officer (DPO) (UAE PDPL Article 10)
  • UAE-PDPL-Art.18_19_20_21 Security measures, controller/processor relationship, DPIA (UAE PDPL Articles 18-21)
  • UAE-PDPL-Art.4_5 Lawful basis and principles for processing personal data (UAE PDPL Articles 4-5)

ISO 27799:2025 · 3 controls

  • ISO27799-03 Minimum necessary standard enforcement
  • ISO27799-04 Patient data de-identification procedures
  • ISO27799-05 Audit trail for ePHI access

ISO/IEC 27011:2024 · 3 controls

  • 27011-5.2 Information Security Roles in Telecoms
  • 27011-6.3 Awareness and Training
  • 27011-8.6 Data protection and backup

ISO/IEC 29100:2024 · 3 controls

  • 29100-6.10 Information security
  • 29100-6.5 Use, retention and disclosure limitation
  • 29100-6.9 Accountability

ISO/IEC 29134:2023 · 3 controls

  • 29134-1 Scope
  • 29134-3 Terms and definitions
  • 29134-9.1 PIA report structure

NIST SP 800-190 · 3 controls

  • PAKPDPB-6 Cross-Border Transfer and Data Localization
  • PAKPDPB-7 NCPDP, Registration, Records, Processor Contracts, DPO
  • PAKPDPB-8 Enforcement, Penalties, Complaints, Retention, Training

Peru DPL · 3 controls

  • PERU-2 Consent, Privacy Notice, Sensitive Data
  • PERU-3 Data Subject Rights (ARCO), Habeas Data, Automated Decisions
  • PERU-5 Security of Personal Data and Processor Agreements

Privacy Act 2020 · 3 controls

  • NZPRV-2 IPP 5 Storage and Security of Personal Information
  • NZPRV-6 IPP 13 Unique Identifiers, Privacy Impact Assessment, Privacy by Design
  • NZPRV-8 Privacy Officer, OPC Cooperation, Compliance Notices, Complaints, Training

South Korea ISMS-P · 3 controls

  • ISMSP-PI-01 Personal Information Collection
  • ISMSP-PI-04 Cross-Border Transfer
  • ISMSP-SYS-02 Encryption Implementation
  • AL-DPA-12 International Data Transfers
  • AL-DPA-14 Direct Marketing
  • FTC-Safeguards-9-Elements 9 Safeguard Elements - Access, Inventory, Encryption, Secure-Dev, MFA, Disposal, Change-Mgmt, Monitoring, Pen-Test (16 CFR 314.4(c))
  • FTC-Safeguards-Scope-Defs Scope, Definitions and Financial Institution Applicability (16 CFR 314.1, 314.2)
  • FDBR-ControllerObligations-DPA-Notice Controller + Processor Obligations + Data Protection Assessments (Fla. Stat. 501.707, 501.708, 501.71, 501.711)
  • FDBR-Scope-Defs Scope, Applicability Thresholds and Definitions (Fla. Stat. 501.701, 501.702, 501.703, 501.704)
  • 27557-3 Terms and definitions
  • 27557-4.3 Individual impact consideration

NIST SP 800-144 · 2 controls

  • NISTSP144-3 Data Classification, Handling, and Sovereignty
  • NISTSP144-5 Identity and Access in Cloud, Federation, and Privileged Access

NIST SP 800-145 · 2 controls

  • NISTSP145-3 Rapid Elasticity Characteristic and Capacity Management
  • NISTSP145-8 Governance, Reporting, and Stakeholder Education on Cloud Definition

NIST SP 800-146 · 2 controls

  • NISTSP146-6 Cloud Security and Privacy Recommendations
  • NISTSP146-7 Service Level, Performance, Reliability, Interoperability, and Portability
  • NRFCS-1 Retail Cybersecurity Governance, Policy, and Regulatory Change Management
  • NRFCS-7 Detection, Logging, Incident Response, Breach Notification, and Fraud Detection
  • NDPA-1 Applicability, Scope, and Carve-Outs
  • NDPA-4 Sensitive Data Processing Consent and Childrens Protections
  • RUSPD-1 Scope, Definitions, Principles under 152-FZ
  • RUSPD-4 Special Categories, Biometric Data
  • IM8-DAT.2 Data Protection
  • IM8-DAT.4 Data Retention and Disposal

South Korea PIPA · 2 controls

  • PIPA-CPO-DPO-Privacy-Officer-PIA-Personal-Information-Impact-Assessment-Articles-31-33 Korea PIPA CPO + DPO + Privacy Officer + PIA + Personal Information Impact Assessment + Articles 31-33
  • PIPA-Data-Subject-Rights-Access-Correction-Erasure-Portability-Automated-Decisions-Articles-35-37-2 Korea PIPA Data Subject Rights + Access + Correction + Erasure + Portability + Article 35-37

Turkey KVKK · 2 controls

  • TURKEYKVKK-2 Information Notice and Data Subject Rights
  • TURKEYKVKK-3 Special Categories and Sensitive Data
  • USMCADIGITAL-1 Cross-Border Data Flows and Localisation
  • USMCADIGITAL-2 Personal Information Protection and Consumer Protection
  • VERMONTAICDA-3 Bias Testing, Discrimination Prevention, Transparency
  • VERMONTAICDA-4 Vermont AG Enforcement and Cure
  • VIETNAMCYBER-2 Prohibited Acts (Access, Interception, Forgery, Content)
  • VIETNAMCYBER-4 Incident Reporting and Cooperation

Vietnam PDPD · 2 controls

  • VIETNAMPDP-1 Scope, Categorisation, Lawful Basis
  • VIETNAMPDP-3 Data Subject Rights
  • ASD37-27 Outbound data loss prevention (Very Good)
  • DS-2 Ensure software supply chain security
  • CA-10 Selects and Develops Control Activities
  • CTDPA-1 Definitions

ISO 26000:2010 · 1 control

  • ISO-26000-6.7 Consumer issues

ISO/IEC 23894:2023 · 1 control

  • ISO23894-A.5 Privacy and Data Protection in AI

NIST SP 800-66 · 1 control

  • NISTSP66-6 Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication
  • AUNDB-A3 Eligible Data Breach Determination and Serious Harm Threshold

OECD AI Principles · 1 control

  • OECDAI-5 Data Governance, Training Data Quality, Privacy, and Bias Mitigation
  • OWASPLLM-3 Sensitive Information Disclosure and Privacy (LLM02)
  • OMANCS-4 Data Protection, Cryptography, and Privacy Alignment
  • RIDTPPA-2 Consumer Rights (Access, Correction, Deletion, Portability, Opt-Out)
  • SAPAIA-4 Information Regulator Cooperation and Appeals
  • TEFCAREC-1 Common Agreement Conformance and Onboarding
  • OB-CX.2 Granular Consent Management
  • CPSC-CS.3 Data Protection for Safety Systems

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