Philippines DPA
Data Privacy Act of the Philippines
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Framework Domains (25)
Audit
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-21 | Continuous Improvement and Audit |
Enforcement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-20 | Penalty Awareness and Disciplinary Framework |
Governance
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-02 | Registration of Data Processing Systems with NPC |
| PH-DPA-05 | Lawful Basis and Consent Management |
Incident Response
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-13 | Employee Privacy Training |
International Transfers
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-11 | Privacy Notices and Transparency |
Inventory
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-16 | Logs and Monitoring |
Lawful Basis
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-06 | Data Subject Rights Fulfilment |
Marketing
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-18 | Direct Marketing and Consent Withdrawal |
Minors
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-19 | Children Personal Data Protection |
Philippines DPA: Accountability & Compliance
Demonstration of compliance and accountability (Philippines DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-25 | Compliance monitoring and auditing |
| PH-DPA-26 | Training and awareness programs |
| PH-DPA-27 | Regulatory reporting and cooperation |
| PH-DPA-28 | Complaints handling and resolution |
| PH-DPA-29 | Enforcement and penalties awareness |
Philippines DPA: Data Collection & Consent
Requirements for lawful collection and consent management (Philippines DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-01 | Appointment of Data Protection Officer (DPO) |
| PH-DPA-02 | Registration of Data Processing Systems with NPC |
| PH-DPA-03 | Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) |
| PH-DPA-04 | Privacy Management Programme (PMP) |
| PH-DPA-05 | Lawful Basis and Consent Management |
Philippines DPA: Data Governance
Organizational governance of personal data processing (Philippines DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-19 | Children Personal Data Protection |
| PH-DPA-20 | Penalty Awareness and Disciplinary Framework |
| PH-DPA-21 | Continuous Improvement and Audit |
| PH-DPA-22 | Privacy by design and default |
| PH-DPA-23 | Data processing agreements |
| PH-DPA-24 | Cross-border transfer safeguards |
Philippines DPA: Data Security
Technical and organizational security measures (Philippines DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-13 | Employee Privacy Training |
| PH-DPA-14 | Direct Marketing and Cookies |
| PH-DPA-15 | Children's Personal Data |
| PH-DPA-16 | Logs and Monitoring |
| PH-DPA-17 | Accountability and Records of Processing |
| PH-DPA-18 | Direct Marketing and Consent Withdrawal |
Philippines DPA: Data Subject Rights
Individual rights regarding their personal data (Philippines DPA)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-06 | Data Subject Rights Fulfilment |
| PH-DPA-07 | Security of Personal Data |
| PH-DPA-08 | Personal Data Breach Notification |
| PH-DPA-09 | Cross-Border Transfer Controls |
| PH-DPA-10 | Retention and Disposal |
| PH-DPA-11 | Privacy Notices and Transparency |
| PH-DPA-12 | Vendor and Processor Management |
Regulator Registration
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-03 | Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) |
Regulator Reporting
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-14 | Direct Marketing and Cookies |
Retention
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-15 | Children's Personal Data |
Rights
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-08 | Personal Data Breach Notification |
Risk Assessment
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-04 | Privacy Management Programme (PMP) |
Scope
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-01 | Appointment of Data Protection Officer (DPO) |
Security
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-12 | Vendor and Processor Management |
Sensitive Data
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-07 | Security of Personal Data |
Third Party
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-10 | Retention and Disposal |
Training
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-17 | Accountability and Records of Processing |
Transparency
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PH-DPA-09 | Cross-Border Transfer Controls |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with Philippines DPA, you already cover:
NIST SP 800-122
48%
14 controls mapped
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Philippines DPA?
Philippines DPA is a compliance framework from Philippines with 25 domains and 50 controls. Data Privacy Act of the Philippines It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Philippines DPA have?
Philippines DPA has 50 controls organised across 25 domains. The largest domains are Philippines DPA: Data Subject Rights (7 controls), Philippines DPA: Data Governance (6 controls), Philippines DPA: Data Security (6 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Philippines DPA map to?
Philippines DPA maps to 609 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are NIST SP 800-122 (48% coverage), Nigeria NDPR (48% coverage), PDPA Thailand (48% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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