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Framework Domains (21)
Accountability
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-ROPA | Records of Processing Activities |
Automated decisions
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-AUTO | Automated Decision-Making and Profiling |
Breach response
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-BREACH | Personal Data Breach Notification |
Children
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-CHILD | Processing of Children's Data |
Cross-border transfers
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-XFER | International Data Transfers |
Data minimisation
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-MIN | Data Minimisation and Retention |
Governance
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-DPO | Data Protection Officer |
Iceland DPA: Accountability & Compliance
Demonstration of compliance and accountability (Iceland DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IS-DPA-25 | Compliance monitoring and auditing |
| IS-DPA-26 | Training and awareness programs |
| IS-DPA-27 | Regulatory reporting and cooperation |
| IS-DPA-28 | Complaints handling and resolution |
| IS-DPA-29 | Enforcement and penalties awareness |
Iceland DPA: Data Collection & Consent
Requirements for lawful collection and consent management (Iceland DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IS-DPA-01 | Notice and transparency requirements |
| IS-DPA-02 | Consent management and withdrawal |
| IS-DPA-03 | Lawful basis for processing |
| IS-DPA-04 | Purpose limitation and specification |
| IS-DPA-05 | Data minimization requirements |
Iceland DPA: Data Governance
Organizational governance of personal data processing (Iceland DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IS-DPA-19 | Data protection officer designation |
| IS-DPA-20 | Records of processing activities |
| IS-DPA-21 | Data protection impact assessments |
| IS-DPA-22 | Privacy by design and default |
| IS-DPA-23 | Data processing agreements |
| IS-DPA-24 | Cross-border transfer safeguards |
Iceland DPA: Data Security
Technical and organizational security measures (Iceland DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IS-DPA-13 | Encryption of personal data |
| IS-DPA-14 | Pseudonymization techniques |
| IS-DPA-15 | Access control for personal data |
| IS-DPA-16 | Data breach notification requirements |
| IS-DPA-17 | Security incident response procedures |
| IS-DPA-18 | Regular security testing and assessment |
Iceland DPA: Data Subject Rights
Individual rights regarding their personal data (Iceland DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IS-DPA-06 | Right of access to personal data |
| IS-DPA-07 | Right to rectification of inaccurate data |
| IS-DPA-08 | Right to erasure and deletion |
| IS-DPA-09 | Right to data portability |
| IS-DPA-10 | Right to restrict processing |
| IS-DPA-11 | Right to object to processing |
| IS-DPA-12 | Automated decision-making protections |
Individual rights
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-RIGHTS | Data Subject Rights Handling |
Information to data subjects
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-TRANSP | Transparency and Privacy Notices |
Lawfulness
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-LAW | Lawful Basis for Processing |
Marketing
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-MKTG | Direct Marketing and Electronic Communications |
Risk assessment
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-DPIA | Data Protection Impact Assessment |
Security
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-SEC | Security of Processing |
Sensitive data
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-SENS | Special Categories of Personal Data |
Supervisory cooperation
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-SUP | Cooperation with Persónuvernd |
Third parties
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISDPA-PROC | Processor Contracts |
Your Compliance Coverage
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Iceland DPA?
Iceland DPA is a compliance framework from Iceland with 21 domains and 45 controls. Icelandic Data Protection Act It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Iceland DPA have?
Iceland DPA has 45 controls organised across 21 domains. The largest domains are Iceland DPA: Data Subject Rights (7 controls), Iceland DPA: Data Governance (6 controls), Iceland DPA: Data Security (6 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Iceland DPA map to?
Iceland DPA maps to 609 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are Law 1581 of 2012 - Statutory Framework for the Protection of Personal Data (31% coverage), Argentina PDPA (31% coverage), Bahrain PDPL (31% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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