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Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data
Dominican Republic
v2013
8 domains
8 controls
Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data, the primary data protection legislation in the Dominican Republic.
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Framework Domains (8)
ARCO Rights + Habeas Data + Article 70 Constitution
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| DOM172-Data-Subject-ARCO-Rights-Habeas-Data-Action-Constitutional-Article-70-Access-Rectification-Cancellation-Opposition | Dominican Republic Law 172-13 ARCO Rights + Habeas Data Action + Constitutional Article 70 |
Cross-Border + Vendor Mgmt + Marketing + Article 80
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| DOM172-Cross-Border-Transfer-Article-80-Vendor-Processor-Management-Marketing-Direct-Communications-Article-23-24-26 | Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Cross-Border Transfer + Vendor Management + Marketing + Articles 23-24-26-80 |
Database Registration + SIC + Superintendencia de Bancos
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| DOM172-Database-Registration-Article-30-Credit-Information-Bureaus-SIC-Superintendencia-Bancos-Healthcare-Sector | Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Database Registration + Credit Information Bureaus + SIC + Superintendencia de Bancos |
Lawful Basis + Consent + Notice + Article 4-12
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| DOM172-Lawful-Basis-Consent-Notice-Information-Duty-Articles-4-12-Quality-Principle-Purpose-Limitation-Minimisation | Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Lawful Basis + Consent + Notice + Information Duty + Articles 4-12 |
Scope + Ley 172-13 + Constitution Art.44 + Habeas Data
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| DOM172-Scope-Ley172-13-13December2013-Effective15December2013-Constitution-Article-44-Habeas-Data-Superintendencia-Bancos | Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Scope + 13 December 2013 + Constitution Article 44 + Habeas Data |
Security + Article 25 + Breach Notification + Article 22
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| DOM172-Security-Measures-Article-25-Encryption-Pseudonymization-Access-Control-Incident-Handling-Breach-Notification-Article-22 | Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Security Measures + Article 25 + Encryption + Breach Notification |
Sensitive Data + Confidentiality + Articles 9-12
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| DOM172-Sensitive-Personal-Data-Confidentiality-Duty-Articles-9-12-Special-Categories-Health-Genetic-Religious-Political | Dominican Republic Law 172-13 Sensitive Data + Confidentiality + Articles 9-12 + Special Categories |
Supervisory + Sanctions + Governance + Modernisation 2024
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data, you already cover:
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
63%
5 controls mapped
Compare →Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
63%
5 controls mapped
Compare →Bahrain PDPL
63%
5 controls mapped
Compare →+ 128 more: Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 (63%), Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) (63%)
See all 131 mapped frameworks ↓Maps to 131 other frameworks
8 total controls
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
63%
Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
63%
Bahrain PDPL
5 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
63%
Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
63%
Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)
5 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
63%
Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
63%
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
63%
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
63%
Iceland Data Protection and Processing of Personal Data Act (Act No. 90/2018)
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
63%
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
63%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
63%
South Korea PIPA
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
63%
India DPDP Act
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
63%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
50%
APPI
4 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
50%
Indonesia PDP Law
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
50%
Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
38%
Russia Federal Law on Personal Data (152-FZ)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
38%
Azerbaijan Law on Personal Data (2010)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
38%
Albania Law on Protection of Personal Data (Law No. 9887, 2008, amended 2014)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
38%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
38%
FTC GLBA Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
38%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
38%
FedRAMP Rev 5
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
38%
IEEE 1686
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
NIST Special Publication 800-34 Revision 1, Contingency Planning Guide for Federal Information Systems
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
25%
ISMAP (Japan)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
FDA 21 CFR Part 11
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
25%
Azure Security Benchmark
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
25%
AWWA Cybersecurity Guidance for the Water Sector (American Water Works Association)
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
25%
Japan AI Guidelines
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
IEEE 7000
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
25%
FISMA
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
25%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
25%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
2 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
25%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
Austria Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz, DSG, amended 2018)
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
25%
IAEA Nuclear Security Series - Computer Security at Nuclear Facilities (NSS-17-T Rev 1)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
25%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
25%
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
API 1164
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
25%
Ghana Cybersecurity Act
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
25%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
IACS Unified Requirements E26/E27 - Cyber Resilience of Ships and On-Board Systems
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
25%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
India CERT-In Cyber Security Directions 2022
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
Israel Protection of Privacy Law (5741-1981)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
Armenia Law on Protection of Personal Data (2015)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
25%
TEFCA - Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
25%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ITU-T X.805 - Security Architecture for End-to-End Communications
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
HITECH Act
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
25%
Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RIDTPPA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Kenya Data Protection Act
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
PCAOB AS 2201 - Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
Hungary Act CXII of 2011 on Informational Self-Determination and Freedom of Information (Info Act)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
FATF Recommendation 16 - Virtual Asset Travel Rule
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
GS1 Global Standards - Supply Chain Traceability and Data Security
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
FedRAMP High
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
FedRAMP Moderate
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 MODERATE
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 LOW
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
Jordan Draft Personal Data Protection Law (2022)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) Standard v6
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
GRI Standards
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
IATF 16949:2016 - Quality Management System for Automotive Production
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
FSSC 22000 - Food Safety System Certification
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
GLI-33 - Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISSB Standards
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
OWASP ASVS
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
13%
US Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) and USCG Cybersecurity Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) - Cybersecurity Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
Singapore Cybersecurity Act 2018
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
OWASP Top 10:2025
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
13%
OWASP API Security Top 10 - 2023
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
MITRE D3FEND
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
APRA CPS 234
1 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
13%
ISO 19011
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
ISO 15189:2022 - Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
ISO 31000:2018
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Standards Manual
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%
GLBA
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%
NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
1 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
13%
FIRST CSIRT Services Framework and Standards
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
Laos Law on Prevention and Combating Cybercrime (2015)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO/IEC 29115:2023 - Entity Authentication Assurance Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO 27005
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO 20000-1
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
NIST SP 800-171
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
Japan FSA Cybersecurity Guidelines for Financial Institutions
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
HL7 FHIR Security Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
13%
Canada ITSG-33 - IT Security Risk Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
HKMA SPM
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
FIDO2 / WebAuthn
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
Latvia Personal Data Processing Law (Fizisko personu datu apstrades likums, 2018)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
US Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and COPPA 2.0 Proposed Updates
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%
ISO/IEC 29100:2024
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%
Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
Hong Kong Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO, Cap 486)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data?
Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data is a compliance framework from Dominican Republic with 8 domains and 8 controls. Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data, the primary data protection legislation in the Dominican Republic. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data have?
Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data has 8 controls organised across 8 domains. The largest domains are ARCO Rights + Habeas Data + Article 70 Constitution (1 controls), Cross-Border + Vendor Mgmt + Marketing + Article 80 (1 controls), Database Registration + SIC + Superintendencia de Bancos (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data map to?
Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data maps to 131 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are Privacy Act 1988 (Australia) (63% coverage), Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 (63% coverage), Bahrain PDPL (63% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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