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Framework Domains (5)
Mauritius DPA: Accountability & Compliance
Demonstration of compliance and accountability (Mauritius DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| MU-DPA-25 | Compliance monitoring and auditing |
| MU-DPA-26 | Training and awareness programs |
| MU-DPA-27 | Regulatory reporting and cooperation |
| MU-DPA-28 | Complaints handling and resolution |
| MU-DPA-29 | Enforcement and penalties awareness |
Mauritius DPA: Data Collection & Consent
Requirements for lawful collection and consent management (Mauritius DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| MU-DPA-01 | Notice and transparency requirements |
| MU-DPA-02 | Consent management and withdrawal |
| MU-DPA-03 | Lawful basis for processing |
| MU-DPA-04 | Purpose limitation and specification |
| MU-DPA-05 | Data minimization requirements |
Mauritius DPA: Data Governance
Organizational governance of personal data processing (Mauritius DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| MU-DPA-19 | Data protection officer designation |
| MU-DPA-20 | Records of processing activities |
| MU-DPA-21 | Data protection impact assessments |
| MU-DPA-22 | Privacy by design and default |
| MU-DPA-23 | Data processing agreements |
| MU-DPA-24 | Cross-border transfer safeguards |
Mauritius DPA: Data Security
Technical and organizational security measures (Mauritius DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| MU-DPA-13 | Encryption of personal data |
| MU-DPA-14 | Pseudonymization techniques |
| MU-DPA-15 | Access control for personal data |
| MU-DPA-16 | Data breach notification requirements |
| MU-DPA-17 | Security incident response procedures |
| MU-DPA-18 | Regular security testing and assessment |
Mauritius DPA: Data Subject Rights
Individual rights regarding their personal data (Mauritius DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| MU-DPA-06 | Right of access to personal data |
| MU-DPA-07 | Right to rectification of inaccurate data |
| MU-DPA-08 | Right to erasure and deletion |
| MU-DPA-09 | Right to data portability |
| MU-DPA-10 | Right to restrict processing |
| MU-DPA-11 | Right to object to processing |
| MU-DPA-12 | Automated decision-making protections |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mauritius DPA?
Mauritius DPA is a compliance framework from Mauritius with 5 domains and 29 controls. Mauritius Data Protection Act It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Mauritius DPA have?
Mauritius DPA has 29 controls organised across 5 domains. The largest domains are Mauritius DPA: Data Subject Rights (7 controls), Mauritius DPA: Data Governance (6 controls), Mauritius DPA: Data Security (6 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Mauritius DPA map to?
Mauritius DPA maps to 590 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are Privacy Act 1988 (Australia) (41% coverage), COPPA (41% coverage), Jamaica DPA (41% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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