Criticality Critical Active

Data Protection & Privacy Strategy

Establishes enterprise data protection and privacy strategy with governance, policies, and oversight for managing data risks, privacy compliance, and information lifecycle management.

Control ID
DAT-001
Domain Code
DAT
Control Nature
Preventive
Business Owner
Chief Privacy Officer / Data Protection Officer
Category
Administrative
Compensating Control
No

Control Overview

DAT-001 · Full Control Profile
Business Description

Establish, implement, and maintain an enterprise data protection and privacy strategy to govern the secure and compliant management of information throughout its lifecycle.

Business Objective

Ensure data protection and privacy objectives align with business goals, regulatory obligations, and organizational risk management practices.

Business Benefits

    Business Risks if Missing

      Stakeholders, Industries & Technologies

      DAT-001 · Operating Context

      Primary Stakeholders

      Applicable Industries

      Applicable Technologies

      Mapped Regulatory & Industry Frameworks

      Harmonized Framework Mappings

      The following compliance and regulatory frameworks map directly to this control's governance scope.

      FRAMEWORK CODE FRAMEWORK NAME & DESCRIPTION FAMILY / CATEGORY VERSION ACTION
      IRDAI IRDAI Information & Cyber Security Guidelines IRDAI information and cyber-security requirements...
      India
      Guideline
      vLatest View →
      RBI-CSF RBI Cyber Security Framework / Master Directions RBI cyber-security requirements and directions set...
      India
      Regulation
      vLatest View →
      SEBI-CSCRF SEBI Cyber Security & Cyber Resilience Framework SEBI’s Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framewor...
      India
      Regulation
      vLatest View →
      DORA Digital Operational Resilience Act The EU Digital Operational Resilience Act establis...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      ISO27002 ISO/IEC 27002 ISO/IEC 27002 is a guidance standard containing a...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →
      NIS2 NIS2 Directive The NIS2 Directive establishes EU-wide cybersecuri...
      EU
      Directive
      vCurrent View →
      PCI-DSS PCI DSS PCI DSS is an industry security standard maintaine...
      PCI
      Standard
      v4 View →
      COBIT2019 COBIT COBIT is an enterprise governance and management f...
      COBIT
      Governance Framework
      v2019 View →
      NIST-CSF NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) The NIST Cybersecurity Framework provides high-lev...
      NIST
      Framework
      v2 View →
      NIST80053 NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 presents control families, i...
      NIST
      Control Catalog
      vRev. 5 View →
      DPDP Digital Personal Data Protection Act The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 est...
      India
      Law
      v2023 View →
      GDPR General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The General Data Protection Regulation is a bindin...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      NPCI-ISR NPCI Information Security Requirements NPCI information-security requirements define cont...
      India
      Standard
      vLatest View →
      SOC2 SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria SOC 2 is an independent examination and reporting...
      AICPA
      Audit Framework
      vLatest View →
      ISO27701 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27701 provides requirements and guidance f...
      ISO
      Privacy Standard
      v2019 View →
      ISO27001 ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 specifies auditable requirements for...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →
      CIS-V8 CIS Controls CIS Controls are a prioritized set of cybersecurit...
      CIS
      Best Practice
      vv8 View →
      HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA is a U.S. federal law supported by implement...
      US
      Law
      vCurrent View →

      Parent Domain Context

      Governance Domain Baseline
      Domain Name:
      Data Protection & Privacy (DAT)
      Purpose:
      To protect data throughout its lifecycle and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
      Scope:
      Enterprise

      Compliance Requirements & Audit Crosswalk

      10 Specific Audit Clauses

      The following requirements dictate specific audit evidence criteria and testing steps mapped directly under this control.

      REQUIREMENT ID REQUIREMENT TITLE & DETAILS MAPPED CONTROL TYPICAL OWNER ACTION
      DAT-001-R001 Data Protection & Privacy Framework The organization shall establish a data... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R002 Strategic Objectives The organization shall define strategic... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R003 Privacy Governance The organization shall establish privacy... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R004 Data Protection Roles & Responsibilities The organization shall clearly define an... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R005 Strategy Implementation The organization shall execute the data... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R006 Privacy Risk Alignment The organization shall align data protec... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R007 Strategy Communication The organization shall communicate the d... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R008 Strategy Performance Monitoring The organization shall monitor the perfo... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R009 Strategy Review The organization shall conduct periodic... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗
      DAT-001-R010 Strategy Continuous Improvement The organization shall drive ongoing enh... DAT-001 Data Protection & Privacy Stra... Data Protection Officer, CISO, Privacy Governance Committee View ↗