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RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property

International (RICS — 146 countries)
v2024
6 domains
10 controls

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) professional standards cover data management, technology, and cybersecurity considerations for the property and construction sector. RICS serves 134,000 professionals in 146 countries. Key standards include: RICS Data Standards for Property, RICS Guidance on PropTech and Data Ethics, Building Information Modelling (BIM) professional standards, and International Property Measurement Standards (IPMS). RICS members must comply with ethical standards for data handling, client confidentiality, and technology use in valuations, surveying, and property management.

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RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property is a compliance framework from International (RICS — 146 countries) with 6 domains and 10 controls that map to 24 other frameworks. The largest domains are Data Management and Quality (3 controls), Data and Technology in Valuation (3 controls), CPD (1 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.

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Framework Domains (6)

CPD

1 controls
Controls in the CPD domain of RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property1 controls
CodeTitle
RICSDT-4Continuous Professional Development and Lifecycle

Data Management and Quality

3 controls
Controls in the Data Management and Quality domain of RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property3 controls
CodeTitle
RICS-DT-3.1Data Management Standards
RICS-DT-3.2Data Quality Assurance
RICS-DT-3.3Due Diligence Data Standards

Data and Technology in Valuation

3 controls
Controls in the Data and Technology in Valuation domain of RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property3 controls
CodeTitle
RICS-DT-2.1Automated Valuation Models
RICS-DT-2.2ESG Data Recording
RICS-DT-2.3AI and Emerging Technology

Ethics

1 controls
Controls in the Ethics domain of RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property1 controls
CodeTitle
RICSDT-1Professional and Ethical Use of Data

Information Quality

1 controls
Controls in the Information Quality domain of RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property1 controls
CodeTitle
RICSDT-2Information Classification, Quality, Confidentiality

Security

1 controls
Controls in the Security domain of RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property1 controls
CodeTitle
RICSDT-3PropTech Security and Data Protection

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property, you already cover:

Maps to 24 other frameworks

10 total controls
UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
20%
UK AI Regulation Framework
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
20%
Singapore AI Governance Framework
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
20%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
20%
WHO Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
20%
10%
Virginia CDPA
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
Uruguay DPL
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
Texas Data Privacy Act
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
Taiwan PDPA
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
Switzerland New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP/nDSG, 2023)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
Bahrain PDPL
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
AICPA Privacy Management Framework (PMF)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
ISO/IEC 25012:2008 - Data Quality Model
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
10%
Saudi Arabia PDPL
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) v4.0 - Process Assessment Model
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
UNICEF Policy Guidance on AI for Children (2021)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
10%
UK Online Safety Act 2023
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
ISO 27701:2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
ISO 27017:2015
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%

What is RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property and who does it apply to?

RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property is a compliance framework from International (RICS — 146 countries) with 6 domains and 10 controls. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) professional standards cover data management, technology, and cybersecurity considerations for the property and construction sector. RICS serves 134,000 professionals in 146 countries. Key standards include: RICS Data Standards for Property, RICS Guidance on PropTech and Data Ethics, Building Information Modelling (BIM) professional standards, and International Property Measurement Standards (IPMS). RICS members must comply with ethical standards for data handling, client confidentiality, and technology use in valuations, surveying, and property management. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What does RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property actually require?

RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property has 10 controls organised across 6 domains. The largest domains are Data Management and Quality (3 controls), Data and Technology in Valuation (3 controls), CPD (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

If I already comply with another framework, how much of RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property do I already cover?

RICS Professional Standards - Data and Technology in Property maps to 24 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI (20% coverage), UK AI Regulation Framework (20% coverage), Singapore AI Governance Framework (20% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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