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Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)

Zambia
v2021
20 domains
26 controls

The Zambia Data Protection Act No. 3 of 2021 establishes a comprehensive legal framework for data protection in Zambia. It creates the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner, establishes data processing principles, provides data subject rights, and regulates cross-border data transfers. Applies to processing of personal data by data controllers and processors within Zambia or processing data of persons in Zambia.

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Framework Domains (20)

Accountability

1 controls
Controls in the Accountability domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-REC.1Records of processing activities

Breach Response

1 controls
Controls in the Breach Response domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-BRC.1Personal data breach notification

Consent

1 controls
Controls in the Consent domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-CON.1Conditions for valid consent

Cross-Border Transfer

1 controls
Controls in the Cross-Border Transfer domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-CBT.1Cross-border transfer of personal data

Data Controller Obligations

5 controls

Security, registration, and compliance obligations

Controls in the Data Controller Obligations domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)5 controls
CodeTitle
ZMDPA-OB-01Registration with Commissioner
ZMDPA-OB-02Security Safeguards
ZMDPA-OB-03Data Protection Impact Assessment
ZMDPA-OB-04Cross-Border Transfer Restrictions
ZMDPA-OB-05Breach Notification

Data Subject Rights

4 controls
Controls in the Data Subject Rights domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)4 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-RTS.1Data subject right to information and access
ZM-DPA-RTS.2Right to rectification, erasure, and restriction
ZM-DPA-RTS.3Right to data portability
ZM-DPA-RTS.4Right to object and rights related to automated decision-making

Enforcement

1 controls
Controls in the Enforcement domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-ENF.1Sanctions and offences under the Act

Enforcement and Penalties

0 controls

CRTC enforcement, private right of action, and penalties

Governance

1 controls
Controls in the Governance domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-DPO.1Appointment of a Data Protection Officer

Lawfulness

1 controls
Controls in the Lawfulness domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-LAW.1Lawful basis for processing

Localisation

1 controls
Controls in the Localisation domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-LOC.1Data localisation requirements for sensitive and critical data

Marketing

1 controls
Controls in the Marketing domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-MKT.1Direct marketing and electronic communications

Minors

1 controls
Controls in the Minors domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-CHI.1Processing of children's personal data

Principles

1 controls
Controls in the Principles domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-PRI.1Principles of personal data processing

Processor Obligations

1 controls
Controls in the Processor Obligations domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-PRO.1Data processor contractual obligations

Registration

1 controls
Controls in the Registration domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-REG.1Registration of data controllers and data processors

Regulator Engagement

1 controls
Controls in the Regulator Engagement domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-COM.1Cooperation with the Information Protection Commissioner

Risk Assessment

1 controls
Controls in the Risk Assessment domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-DPI.1Data Protection Impact Assessment for high-risk processing

Security

1 controls
Controls in the Security domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-SEC.1Security of processing

Sensitive Data

1 controls
Controls in the Sensitive Data domain of Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)1 controls
CodeTitle
ZM-DPA-SEN.1Processing of sensitive personal data

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with Zambia Data Protection Act (2021), you already cover:

Maps to 247 other frameworks

26 total controls
Personal Data Act (personopplysningsloven)
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Uruguay DPL
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
Rwanda DPL
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
Switzerland FADP
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
PDPA Thailand
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Oregon Consumer Privacy Act
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)
5 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
19%
Tennessee IPA
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
NIS2 Directive
5 source controls mapped|17 target controls covered
19%
Taiwan PDPA
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Privacy Act 2020
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
Texas Data Privacy Act
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
19%
Azure Security Benchmark
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
19%
Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR)
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
POPIA
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
SOC for Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity Risk Management Examination
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
19%
Sri Lanka Personal Data Protection Act (No. 9 of 2022)
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
19%
Switzerland New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP/nDSG, 2023)
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Utah Consumer Privacy Act
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
5 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
19%
NIST AI 600-1: Generative AI Profile
5 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
19%
Philippines DPA
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
Turkey KVKK
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
NRF Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Framework (National Retail Federation)
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
19%
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Oman National Cybersecurity Framework
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
19%
Saudi Arabia PDPL
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
UK Data Protection Act 2018
5 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
19%
NIST SP 800-122
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Virginia CDPA
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
Qatar DPL
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
PDPA Singapore
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
Peru DPL
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
TISAX - Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
19%
APPI
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Vietnam PDPD
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
19%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
19%
Bahrain PDPL
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
19%
NIST Privacy Framework Version 1.0
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
Rwanda Law No. 058/2021 Relating to the Protection of Personal Data
4 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
15%
GDPR
4 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
15%
Saudi PDPL
4 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
15%
Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA)
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
15%
UNICEF Policy Guidance on AI for Children (2021)
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
15%
UK Age Appropriate Design Code (Children's Code)
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
15%
UK AI Regulation Framework
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
15%
Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
15%
Serbia Law on Personal Data Protection (2018)
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
15%
Turkey Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK - Law No. 6698)
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
15%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
Philippines Data Privacy Act (RA 10173)
4 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
15%
NIST Privacy Framework 1.0
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
15%
TEFCA - Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
15%
South Korea ISMS-P
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
15%
Singapore AI Governance Framework
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
15%
OECD AI Principles
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
15%
ISO 27001:2022
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
15%
NIST SP 800-145
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2024
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
ISO 27017
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
NIST SP 800-146
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
Telecommunications Sector Security Reforms (TSSR)
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
NIST SP 800-190
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
ISO 27018
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
NIST SP 800-144
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
Singapore Government Instruction Manual on ICT&SS Management (IM8)
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
15%
South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
12%
Sweden Data Protection Act (Dataskyddslag, 2018:218)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
12%
Portugal Law No. 58/2019 - Data Protection Implementation Act
3 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
12%
Romania Law No. 190/2018 on Data Protection Measures (GDPR Implementation)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
Uruguay Personal Data Protection Act (Law No. 18.331)
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
12%
AICPA Privacy Management Framework (PMF)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
12%
Wisconsin Data Privacy Act (SB 670)
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
12%
Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA)
3 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
12%
Paraguay Law on Protection of Personal Data (Law No. 6534/2020)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
Russia Federal Law on Personal Data (152-FZ)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
Tunisia Organic Law on Personal Data Protection (Law No. 2004-63)
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
12%
Oman Personal Data Protection Law (Royal Decree 6/2022)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
Student Privacy Pledge 2020
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
Peru Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 29733)
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
12%
Uzbekistan Law on Personal Data (No. ZRU-547)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
12%
Austria Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz, DSG, amended 2018)
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
12%
12%
Senegal Law on Personal Data Protection (Law No. 2008-12)
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
12%
Spain Organic Law 3/2018 on Data Protection and Digital Rights (LOPDGDD)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
Uganda Data Protection and Privacy Act (2019)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
12%
Panama Law on Personal Data Protection (Law No. 81 of 2019)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
12%
Qatar Personal Data Privacy Protection Law (Law No. 13 of 2016)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
Azerbaijan Law on Personal Data (2010)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
PropTech Security Standards - Smart Building Cybersecurity
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
SSAE 18 - Attestation Standards (SOC Reporting)
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
12%
Nigeria Open Banking Regulatory Framework (CBN, 2023)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
Tonga Communications Act (2015) - Privacy & Data Protection
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
12%
NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
Regulation (EU) 2019/1239 on the Maritime Single Window (MSW)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
Zimbabwe Data Protection Act (2021)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
12%
ISO 27799
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
ISO 13485
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
12%
NIST SP 800-66
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
12%
US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) - Connected Product Safety
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
South Korea Credit Information Act
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
Armenia Law on Protection of Personal Data (2015)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
Union Customs Code (UCC) - Regulation (EU) No 952/2013
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
SOC 2
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
UK Open Banking Standard
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) - E-Commerce Chapter
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
NIST SP 1800-32
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
API 1164
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
IEC 62443
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
Spain ENS
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
8%
South Korea Cloud Security Assurance Program (CSAP)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Saudi NCA ECC
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
8%
ISO 27019
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (SOCI)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
8%
SANS Incident Handler's Handbook and PICERL Methodology
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
TSA Pipeline Security
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
8%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
8%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Singapore Cybersecurity Act 2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Papua New Guinea National Cybersecurity Policy & Cybercrime Act (2016)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
RBI Cybersecurity Framework for Banks
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
TSA Pipeline Cybersecurity Directives
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Trinidad and Tobago Data Protection Act 2011
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes - Global Standards
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
Nebraska Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
8%
Singapore Payment Services Act (PSA) - Digital Payment Token Regulation
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
Tanzania Personal Data Protection Act (Draft)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
US ITAR and EAR - Export Control and Data Security
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
ISO 26000:2010
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 29100:2024
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications 2025
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
Ukraine Law on Personal Data Protection (Law No. 2297-VI)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
Estonia Personal Data Protection Act (Isikuandmete kaitse seadus, 2019)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RIDTPPA)
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
4%
Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
SASB Standards (ISSB Integrated)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
SASB Standards
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
4%
WHO Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
MARS-E - Minimum Acceptable Risk Standards for Exchanges
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
OSFI B-13
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
UK Gambling Commission - Cyber Resilience Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
RFC 2350 - Expectations for Computer Security Incident Response (BCP 21)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
APRA CPS 234
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
Open Banking Security
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
OWASP Top 10:2025
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
SWIFT CSP
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22320:2018
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ITIL 4
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
PCI SSF
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
PCI P2PE
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO 20000-1
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-171
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
PSD2 SCA
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
SWIFT CSCF
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
US Executive Order 14028 - Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) - Cybersecurity Requirements
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
PCI PIN Security
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
US NRC 10 CFR 73.54 - Cyber Security for Nuclear Power Plants
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
4%
OWASP DevSecOps Maturity Model (DSOMM)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
Canada ITSG-33 - IT Security Risk Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
4%
Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
WCO Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
PCAOB AS 2201 - Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
UAE Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) Regulations
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
ISO 31000
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) - NAIC Model Act
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
4%
SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
FedRAMP High
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
FedRAMP Moderate
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 MODERATE
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 LOW
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-37
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-39
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
UK FCA/PRA Operational Resilience Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 27005
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
UK Online Safety Act 2023
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-30
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 39001:2012 - Road Traffic Safety Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
SEC Climate Disclosure Rule
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 45001
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22000
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
UK Security and Emergency Measures Direction (SEMD) - Water Industry
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
APRA SPS 220 Risk Management (Superannuation)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
UK Modern Slavery Act 2015
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zambia Data Protection Act (2021)?

Zambia Data Protection Act (2021) is a compliance framework from Zambia with 20 domains and 26 controls. The Zambia Data Protection Act No. 3 of 2021 establishes a comprehensive legal framework for data protection in Zambia. It creates the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner, establishes data processing principles, provides data subject rights, and regulates cross-border data transfers. Applies to processing of personal data by data controllers and processors within Zambia or processing data of persons in Zambia. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

How many controls does Zambia Data Protection Act (2021) have?

Zambia Data Protection Act (2021) has 26 controls organised across 20 domains. The largest domains are Data Controller Obligations (5 controls), Data Subject Rights (4 controls), Accountability (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

What frameworks does Zambia Data Protection Act (2021) map to?

Zambia Data Protection Act (2021) maps to 247 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are Personal Data Act (personopplysningsloven) (19% coverage), Uruguay DPL (19% coverage), Rwanda DPL (19% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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