Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
Governance and Accountability

Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 PAKPDPB-7: NCPDP, Registration, Records, Processor Contracts, DPO

Per Pakistan PDPB 2023 Clauses 16-18 + accountability: governance + accountability obligations. Requirements include (a) register with the National Commission for Personal Data Protection (NCPDP) where required + (b) appoint Data Protection Officer (DPO) where required + with defined responsibilities + independence + reporting to highest management + (c) maintain Records of Processing Activities including purposes + categories + recipients + retention + safeguards + (d) implement Processor Obligations + Contracts ensuring processors process only on instructions + maintain security + assist with rights + breach notification + (e) cooperate with NCPDP including providing information + facilitating audits + (f) maintain training + awareness programme for personnel handling personal data.

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  • NG-NDPA-1 Scope, Applicability, and Establishment of Nigeria Data Protection Commission
  • NG-NDPA-2 Lawful Basis, Consent, and Data Protection Principles
  • NG-NDPA-4 Data Subject Rights and Automated Decision-Making
  • NG-NDPA-5 Security of Processing, Breach Notification, and DPIA
  • NG-NDPA-7 Cross-Border Data Transfers and International Cooperation
  • NG-NDPA-8 Enforcement, Penalties, Data Controllers of Major Importance (DCMI), and Compliance
  • AT-DSG-10 Section 29 - Liability and right to compensation / civil jurisdiction
  • AT-DSG-12 Section 62 - Administrative penalties
  • AT-DSG-2 Section 2 - Scope and application
  • AT-DSG-7 Section 18 - Establishment of the Data Protection Authority
  • AT-DSG-8 Section 22 - Functions and powers of the DPA

ISO/IEC 27011:2024 · 5 controls

  • 27011-1 Scope
  • 27011-3 Terms and definitions
  • 27011-5.2 Information Security Roles in Telecoms
  • 27011-6.3 Awareness and Training
  • 27011-8.6 Data protection and backup

MTCS (Singapore) · 4 controls

  • MTCS-Acquisition-Development-Maintenance-Supplier-Vulnerability-DevSecOps-SBOM-SDLC-SCA-API-Container MTCS Acquisition + Development + Maintenance + Supplier + Vulnerability + DevSecOps + SBOM + SDLC + SCA
  • MTCS-Governance-ISMS-Risk-HR-Lifecycle-Compliance-Cloud-Strategy-Roles-Responsibilities MTCS Governance + ISMS + Risk Management + HR Security + Cloud Service Lifecycle + Compliance + Roles
  • MTCS-Logging-Monitoring-Compliance-Audit-SLA-Configuration-SIEM-SOAR-Cloud-Monitoring-CSPM MTCS Logging + Monitoring + Compliance + Audit + SLA + Configuration + SIEM + SOAR + CSPM
  • MTCS-Operations-Physical-Network-Tier-III-Data-Centre-Hardening-Patching-Network-Segmentation-DDoS MTCS Operations + Physical + Network + Tier III Data Centre + Hardening + Patching + Segmentation + DDoS
  • AL-DPA-1 Scope and Definitions
  • AL-DPA-14 Direct Marketing
  • AL-DPA-3 Lawful Basis for Processing
  • AZ-DPA-15 Article 17 - Dispute resolution
  • AZ-DPA-2 Article 2 - Basic Concepts
  • AZ-DPA-6 Article 6 - State regulation in personal data protection
  • BB-DPA-1 Section 1 - Short Title
  • BB-DPA-2 Section 2 - Interpretation
  • BB-DPA-4 Section 4 - Principles Relating to Processing

FDA 21 CFR Part 11 · 3 controls

  • Part11.30 Controls for open systems (21 CFR §11.30)
  • Part11.AuditTrail Audit trail requirements - secure computer-generated time-stamped (21 CFR §11.10(e))
  • Part11.RecordRetention Record protection + retention + readiness for inspection (21 CFR §11.10(b) + (c))

ISO/IEC 27004:2016 · 3 controls

  • 27004-3 Terms and definitions
  • 27004-A.2 Patching and Vulnerability Measures
  • 27004-B.1 Example measurement definitions

ISO/IEC 27400:2022 · 3 controls

  • 27400-3 Terms and definitions
  • 27400-7.1 Network Security for IoT
  • 27400-7.4 Data retention and deletion
  • 27557-1 Scope
  • 27557-3 Terms and definitions
  • 27557-6.2 Scope, context, and criteria for privacy

ISO/IEC 29100:2024 · 3 controls

  • 29100-1 Scope
  • 29100-3 Terms and definitions
  • 29100-4.1 Actors and roles
  • NISTPF-4 Communicate-P - Privacy Notice, Transparency, and Individual Awareness
  • NISTPF-7 Protect-P Maintenance and Protective Technology (PR.MA-P, PR.PT-P)
  • NISTPF-8 Protect-P Information Protection Processes (PR.PO-P)

NIST SP 800-144 · 3 controls

  • NISTSP144-1 Cloud Governance, Risk Assessment, and Provider Trust Evaluation
  • NISTSP144-3 Data Classification, Handling, and Sovereignty
  • NISTSP144-5 Identity and Access in Cloud, Federation, and Privileged Access

NIST SP 800-145 · 3 controls

  • NISTSP145-3 Rapid Elasticity Characteristic and Capacity Management
  • NISTSP145-7 Cloud Procurement Standards Aligned to NIST SP 800-145 Definition
  • NISTSP145-8 Governance, Reporting, and Stakeholder Education on Cloud Definition

NIST SP 800-146 · 3 controls

  • NISTSP146-1 Cloud Adoption Strategy, Workload Suitability, and Decision Framework
  • NISTSP146-6 Cloud Security and Privacy Recommendations
  • NISTSP146-7 Service Level, Performance, Reliability, Interoperability, and Portability
  • NDPA-1 Applicability, Scope, and Carve-Outs
  • NDPA-7 Data Protection Assessments and Processor Contracts
  • NDPA-8 Nebraska Attorney General Enforcement, Permanent 30-Day Cure, and Penalties
  • ORANWG11-2 O-RAN Interface Security: E2, A1, O1, O2, Open Fronthaul
  • ORANWG11-3 Cryptography, TLS, SSH, IPsec, and PKI Lifecycle Management
  • ORANWG11-6 Security Test Specifications, Certification, and Conformance
  • 58.1 Scope
  • 58.3 Definitions
  • AWWA-1.1 Security Policy and Governance
  • AWWA-3.4 Encryption and Data Protection

Bahrain PDPL · 2 controls

  • CPG-3.C Strong and Agile Encryption
  • CPG-6.B Supply Chain Incident Reporting
  • 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)

FedRAMP Rev 5 · 2 controls

  • FedRAMP-Boundary Authorization Boundary, SSP, SAR, POA&M documentation
  • FedRAMP-ConMon Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) and Significant Change Requests
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • GAMP5-Lifecycle-VModel-URS-FS-DS-IQOQPQ V-Model Lifecycle - URS + FS + DS + IQ + OQ + PQ + Traceability
  • GAMP5-Risk-CriticalThinking Risk-Based Approach, Critical Thinking and 5 Key Concepts
  • IATF16949-Clause10-Improvement-Nonconformity-CorrectiveAction-Problem-ErrorProof IATF 16949 Clause 10 - Improvement + Nonconformity + Corrective Action + Problem Solving + Error Proofing + Continual Improvement
  • IATF16949-Clause9-Performance-Monitoring-InternalAudit-ManagementReview IATF 16949 Clause 9 - Performance Evaluation + Monitoring + Internal Audit + Manufacturing Process Audit + Management Review
  • 60601-1.3 Terminology and definitions
  • 60601-1.4.1 General requirements

ISMAP (Japan) · 2 controls

ISO/IEC 27014:2020 · 2 controls

  • 27014-1 Scope
  • 27014-3 Terms and definitions

ISO/IEC 29147:2018 · 2 controls

  • 29147-3 Terms and definitions
  • 29147-9.2 Contact mechanisms and scope

ISO/IEC 30111:2019 · 2 controls

  • 30111-3 Terms and definitions
  • 30111-5.1 Organizational policy
  • IsraelPPL-Database-Registration-Definition-Document-Security-Level-Classification-Sec7-8-PPA-Registry Israel POPL Database Registration + Section 7 Database Definitions + Section 8 Registration Requirement + Database Definition Document + Security Level Classification + PPA Public Registry + Amendment 13 Threshold Changes
  • IsraelPPL-Scope-5741-1981-Knesset-Amendment13-March2024-BasicLaw-Dignity-Sec1-Right-Privacy Israel Protection of Privacy Law 5741-1981 Scope + Knesset + Amendment No. 13 March 2024 + Basic Law Human Dignity and Liberty + Section 1 Right to Privacy + Constitutional Status + Chapter 1 Infringement of Privacy
  • JO-PDPL-Personal-Data-Protection-Council-Article4-5-6-Establishment-MoDEE-Functions-Powers-Investigation Jordan PDPL Personal Data Protection Council + Articles 4-5-6 + Establishment + Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) + Functions + Powers + Investigation + Administrative Penalties + Council Composition + International Cooperation
  • JO-PDPL-Training-Awareness-Penalties-Article22-23-24-Compensation-Administrative-Criminal-100K-200K-JOD Jordan PDPL Training + Awareness + Penalties + Articles 22-23-24 + Compensation + Administrative Penalties JOD 100K + JOD 200K Repeat + Criminal 3 Years + Civil Compensation + Director Liability + Reasonable Care Defence

MARS-E · 2 controls

MDS2 (Medical Device) · 2 controls

  • MDS2-Audit-Logging-AUDT-Integrity-IGAU-Cybersecurity-Risk-CYBR-Monitoring MDS2 Audit Controls + AUDT + Integrity + IGAU + Cybersecurity Risk + CYBR + Continuous Monitoring
  • MDS2-PHI-Data-Handling-DATA-Storage-STCF-Transmission-TXCF-TXIG-Encryption-FIPS MDS2 PHI Handling + DATA + STCF Storage + TXCF Transmission + TXIG Integrity + Encryption + FIPS

Mauritius DPA · 2 controls

  • MU-DPA-Cross-Border-Transfer-Section-36-Adequacy-SCC-BCR-Mauritius-Global-Business-IBC-Financial-Services Mauritius DPA Cross-Border + Section 36 + Adequacy + SCC + BCR + Mauritius Global Business + Financial Services
  • MU-DPA-Security-Breach-Notification-Section-25-BREACH-72-Hour-Commissioner-Cyber-Security-Strategy Mauritius DPA Security + Breach Notification + Section 25-BREACH + 72 Hour + Commissioner + Cyber Security Strategy

Mexico LFPDPPP · 2 controls

  • MX-LFPDPPP-Cross-Border-Transfer-Articles-36-37-Reglamento-66-68-Domestic-International-APEC-CBPR-USMCA Mexico LFPDPPP Cross-Border + Articles 36-37 + Reglamento 66 + 68 + Domestic + International + APEC CBPR + USMCA
  • MX-LFPDPPP-Security-Breach-Notification-Reglamento-63-No-Time-Limit-INAI-Recommendations-CERT-MX Mexico LFPDPPP Security + Breach Notification + Reglamento 63 + No Specified Time + INAI Recommendations + CERT-MX
  • STANAG-1 STANAG 4774 Confidentiality Label Schema and XML Structure
  • STANAG-2 STANAG 4778 Metadata Binding Mechanism and Cryptographic Binding
  • NISTSP82-1 OT Security Program Governance, Policy, Roles, and Safety-Security Integration
  • NISTSP82-7 OT Incident Response, Forensics, Recovery, and Continuity
  • NRC7354-2 Critical Digital Asset (CDA) Identification, Scope, and Boundary
  • NRC7354-4 Security Controls Implementation per NRC RG 5.71 Appendix B/C
  • NHPA-7 Data Protection Assessments and Processor Contracts
  • NHPA-8 AG Formella Enforcement, Permanent 60-Day Cure, and Penalties
  • NJDPA-7 Data Protection Assessments and Processor Contracts
  • NJDPA-8 AG Platkin Enforcement, 18-Month Cure Sunset, and Division of Consumer Affairs
  • NGNDPR-5 Security of Personal Data, Breach Notification, and DPIA under NDPR Section 2.6-Security
  • NGNDPR-6 Data Protection Officer, DPCOs, and Processor Obligations
  • DSOMM-1 Culture, Organization, Education, and Governance
  • DSOMM-2 Implementation Practices, Secure Coding, and Threat Modelling
  • OREGONCPA-5 Data Protection Assessments, Privacy by Design, Security Practices
  • OREGONCPA-8 Cure Period, Attorney General Enforcement, Training, Compliance Monitoring
  • ASTWO-7 Deficiency Evaluation, Material Weakness, and Communication
  • ASTWO-8 ICFR Opinion, Basis, Definition, Limitations, Combined vs Separate Reports
  • AUPRV-1 APP 1 Open and Transparent Management + Privacy Management Framework
  • AUPRV-6 Sensitive Information, PIA, Privacy by Design, Children
  • C1 Organizational Boundary
  • C3 Scope 1 and 2 Coverage

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
  • 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
  • CFR211-A-3 Section 211.3 - Definitions
  • ASD37-27 Outbound data loss prevention (Very Good)
  • 4.4.1 Resources, Roles, Responsibility, and Authority

COBIT 2019 · 1 control

  • COBIT-BAI02 Managed requirements definition
  • CTDPA-1 Definitions
  • LOPDP-EC-Governance-DPO-ROPA-DPIA-Privacy-by-Design-Training-Articles-46-58-Compliance-Monitoring Ecuador LOPDP Governance + DPO + ROPA + DPIA + Privacy by Design + Training
  • R.16-VATR.Unhosted Unhosted (self-hosted / non-custodial) wallet transfers - 2024 Targeted Update
  • QMSR-ISO13485-Sec5 Management responsibility (ISO 13485:2016 Section 5 - incorporated via §820.10)

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • CA-9 Internal System Connections

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • CA-9 Internal System Connections
  • Sapin2-Pillar1-Code-of-Conduct Pillar 1 - Anti-Corruption Code of Conduct

GLBA · 1 control

  • GLBA-Sec6801-PolicyDuty-SafeguardingStandard GLBA Section 6801 - Privacy Obligation Policy and Safeguarding Standard
  • GLI33-EventWagering-System-Architecture GLI-33 Event Wagering System Architecture, Wager Engine, Odds Engine and Risk Management

HKMA SPM · 1 control

  • HKMA-SPM-CG-IC-AC-Governance-Control-Audit HKMA SPM Corporate Governance (CG-1/2/3/5/6), Internal Control (IC-1/5), Auditing (AC-G)
  • IATA-IOSA-Section1-ORG-Organization-ManagementSystem-SMS IATA IOSA Section 1 - ORG Organization and Management System + Safety Management System (SMS) + Safety Policy + Hazard ID + Quality
  • 62351-2 Glossary of terms

IEEE 7000 · 1 control

  • IEEE7000-Operations-Lifecycle-OngoingMonitoring-Incident-Decommissioning IEEE 7000 - Operations + Lifecycle + Ongoing AI Risk Monitoring + Data Provenance + Retention + Privacy + Safe Deployment + Decommissioning + Disposal
  • IMO-MSC-FAL-Identify-AssetInventory-ThreatsVulnerabilities-CyberRiskAssessment-RolesResponsibilities IMO MSC-FAL Identify Function - OT/IT Asset Inventory + Threats + Vulnerabilities + Cyber Risk Assessment + Roles and Responsibilities + Crew + CSO + DPA

ISO/IEC 23837:2023 · 1 control

  • 23837-1.1 Scope

ISO/IEC 27007:2020 · 1 control

  • 27007-5.2 Audit Programme Objectives

ISO/IEC 27031:2011 · 1 control

  • 27031-5.1 IRBC Policy
  • 27050-1.4 Terms and definitions
  • 29115-3 Terms and definitions

ISO/IEC 29134:2023 · 1 control

  • 29134-3 Terms and definitions
  • ITAR-Scope-AECA-22USC2778-22CFR120-130-DDTC-USML-21Categories-DefenseArticle-Service-TechnicalData ITAR Scope + Arms Export Control Act (22 USC 2778) + 22 CFR Parts 120-130 + Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) + United States Munitions List (USML) 21 Categories + Defense Article/Service/Technical Data Definitions
  • ITU-Scope-Constitution-Convention-Radio-Regulations-WRC-Quadrennial-Treaty-Art1-Definitions ITU Constitution + Convention + Radio Regulations Scope + Article 1 Definitions + Article 2 Nomenclature + WRC World Radiocommunication Conference Quadrennial Treaty Process + Member States + Sector Members
  • BIPA-SEC5-1 Biometric Identifier Definition

India DPDP Act · 1 control

  • INCDPA-Controller-PrivacyNotice-PurposeLimitation-DataMinimisation-Transparency-LawfulBasis Indiana CDPA Controller Obligations - Privacy Notice + Purpose Limitation + Data Minimisation + Transparency + Lawful Basis + Reasonable + Adequate + Relevant + Limited to What is Necessary

Indonesia PDP Law · 1 control

Japan AI Guidelines · 1 control

  • JP-AIG-Data-Governance-Training-Data-Quality-Provenance-Lineage-Copyright-APPI-Personal-Information-Protection Japan AI Guidelines Data Governance + Training Data Quality + Provenance + Lineage + Copyright Act 2018 Article 30-4 Text Data Mining Exception + APPI 2022 Amendment + Personal Information Protection + Privacy Principle

LGPD · 1 control

  • LGPD-BR-Governance-Encarregado-DPO-ROPA-DPIA-Privacy-by-Design-Article-46-50-Codes-of-Conduct Brazil LGPD Governance + Encarregado (DPO) + ROPA + DPIA + Articles 46-50
  • DOM172-Supervisory-Authority-Cooperation-Sanctions-Penalties-Articles-77-79-Awareness-Training-Retention-DPO-Designation Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Supervisory Authority + Sanctions + Articles 77-79 + DPO + Awareness

Liechtenstein DPA · 1 control

MITRE ATT&CK · 1 control

MITRE D3FEND · 1 control

Malaysia PDPA 2010 · 1 control

  • MY-PDPA-DPO-Designation-Class-Data-User-Registration-DPIA-Code-Practice-Section-43A-2024-Amendment Malaysia PDPA Governance + DPO Section 43A + Class of Data User Registration + DPIA + Code of Practice
  • MN-CDPA-Data-Privacy-Assessment-DPIA-Section-325O-07-Sensitive-Targeted-Sale-Profiling-AI-Consumer-Health Minnesota CDPA DPIA + Section 325O.07 + Sensitive + Targeted + Sale + Profiling + AI + Consumer Health
  • MAS-TRM-Governance-Chapters-2-3-Board-Senior-Management-Risk-Framework-Information-Asset-Management MAS TRM Governance + Chapters 2-3 + Board + Senior Management + Risk Framework + Information Asset Management
  • MT-CDPA-Data-Protection-Assessment-MCA-30-14-2815-Sensitive-Targeted-Sale-Profiling-AG-Inspection Montana CDPA Data Protection Assessment + MCA 30-14-2815 + Sensitive + Targeted + Sale + Profiling + AG Inspection
  • PQC-4 FIPS 205 SLH-DSA Implementation - Stateless Hash-Based Digital Signature

NIST SP 800-122 · 1 control

  • NISTSP122-8 Continuous Monitoring, Training, and Privacy Programme Governance

NIST SP 800-123 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-137 · 1 control

  • NISTSP137-1 ISCM Strategy, Governance, and Volatility Assessment
  • NISTSP61-2 Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Structure and Staffing

NIST SP 800-63-4 · 1 control

  • NISTSP63R4-1 Digital Identity Risk Management and IAL/AAL/FAL Assurance Level Selection

NIST SP 800-66 · 1 control

  • NISTSP66-6 Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication

NIST SP 800-88 · 1 control

  • NISTSP88-1 Media Sanitization Policy, Roles, and Decision Framework

NIST SP 800-92 · 1 control

  • NISTSP92-1 Log Management Programme, Policy, Roles, and Operational Runbooks
  • NRFCS-1 Retail Cybersecurity Governance, Policy, and Regulatory Change Management
  • NGCB-7 Patron and Employee Data Protection + Data Inventory + Vendor Management
  • AUNDB-A3 Eligible Data Breach Determination and Serious Harm Threshold
  • OCCHS-1 Scope, Applicability, and Definitions of Heightened Standards

OECD AI Principles · 1 control

  • OECDAI-5 Data Governance, Training Data Quality, Privacy, and Bias Mitigation

OSFI B-13 · 1 control

  • OSFIB13-1 Governance, Risk Management, and Three Lines of Defense

OWASP MASVS · 1 control

OWASP SAMM · 1 control

  • OWASPSAMM-1 Governance: Strategy, Policy, Compliance, Education, Champions

OWASP Top 10:2025 · 1 control

  • OMANCS-4 Data Protection, Cryptography, and Privacy Alignment
  • OPENBANK-2 Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), Consent Lifecycle, and Customer UX

OpenSSF Scorecard · 1 control

  • OSSFSC-1 Branch Protection, Code Review, and Repository Governance

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 2.2.2 2.2.2 Vendor default accounts managed
  • RUSPD-4 Special Categories, Biometric Data

SWIFT CSCF · 1 control

  • SWIFTCSCF-1 Restrict Internet Access and Protect Critical Systems (Objective 1)
  • TEFCAREC-1 Common Agreement Conformance and Onboarding
  • CPSC-CS.3 Data Protection for Safety Systems
  • 15 U.S.C. § 78dd-2(h) Definition of Domestic Concern
  • USMCADIGITAL-1 Cross-Border Data Flows and Localisation

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