ISO/IEC 29100:2024
Information technology - Security techniques - Privacy framework. Establishes a comprehensive privacy framework including privacy principles, terminology, and concepts for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII). Applicable to organizations involved in specifying, procuring, designing, developing, or operating ICT systems that process PII. Second edition, substantially updated from 2011.
ISO/IEC 29100:2024 is a compliance framework from International with 9 domains and 40 controls that map to 244 other frameworks. The largest domains are Principles (11 controls), Application (7 controls), Clause 6: Privacy Principles - Foundational (Principles 1-4) (4 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.
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Framework Domains (9)
Application
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISO29100-6.1 | Privacy Safeguarding Requirements Identification |
| ISO29100-6.2 | Privacy Risk Factors |
| ISO29100-6.3 | Controls Selection and Implementation |
| ISO29100-6.4 | Privacy by Design and Default |
| ISO29100-6.5 | Cross Border PII Transfer Controls |
| ISO29100-6.6 | Breach Management |
| ISO29100-6.7 | Third Party Privacy Governance |
Clause 1-3: Framework Introduction
Clause 4: Privacy Framework Components
Clause 5: Privacy Safeguarding Considerations
Clause 6: Privacy Principles - Foundational (Principles 1-4)
Clause 6: Privacy Principles - Governance (Principles 9-11)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 29100-6.10 | Information security |
| 29100-6.11 | Privacy compliance |
| 29100-6.9 | Accountability |
Clause 6: Privacy Principles - Operational (Principles 5-8)
Foundation
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISO29100-5.1 | PII Actor Identification |
| ISO29100-5.2 | PII and Sensitive PII Categorisation |
Principles
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ISO29100-5.10.1 | Consent and Choice Principle |
| ISO29100-5.10.10 | Information Security |
| ISO29100-5.10.11 | Privacy Compliance |
| ISO29100-5.10.2 | Purpose Legitimacy and Specification |
| ISO29100-5.10.3 | Collection Limitation |
| ISO29100-5.10.4 | Data Minimisation |
| ISO29100-5.10.5 | Use, Retention, and Disclosure Limitation |
| ISO29100-5.10.6 | Accuracy and Quality |
| ISO29100-5.10.7 | Openness, Transparency, and Notice |
| ISO29100-5.10.8 | Individual Participation and Access |
| ISO29100-5.10.9 | Accountability |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with ISO/IEC 29100:2024, you already cover:
ISO 27701:2019
11%
4 controls mapped
Compare →Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)
11%
4 controls mapped
Compare →USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
11%
4 controls mapped
Compare →+ 241 more: UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation) (11%), Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) - E-Commerce Chapter (11%)
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What is ISO/IEC 29100:2024 and who does it apply to?
ISO/IEC 29100:2024 is a compliance framework from International with 9 domains and 40 controls. Information technology - Security techniques - Privacy framework. Establishes a comprehensive privacy framework including privacy principles, terminology, and concepts for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII). Applicable to organizations involved in specifying, procuring, designing, developing, or operating ICT systems that process PII. Second edition, substantially updated from 2011. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What does ISO/IEC 29100:2024 actually require?
ISO/IEC 29100:2024 has 40 controls organised across 9 domains. The largest domains are Principles (11 controls), Application (7 controls), Clause 6: Privacy Principles - Foundational (Principles 1-4) (4 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
If I already comply with another framework, how much of ISO/IEC 29100:2024 do I already cover?
ISO/IEC 29100:2024 maps to 244 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are ISO 27701:2019 (11% coverage), Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14) (11% coverage), USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement) (11% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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