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Risk Treatment Planning

The organization shall develop risk treatment plans as part of DPIAs, defining measures to mitigate, manage, or eliminate identified privacy risks. Treatment plans shall include specific actions, responsibilities, timelines, and success criteria.

Requirement ID
DAT-012-R004
Parent Control
Domain Code

Requirement Details & Guidance

DAT-012-R004 · DAT-012
Why This Requirement Exists

To ensure the approved DPIA management requirements are translated into effective operational activities, controls, and services rather than remaining documented intentions.

Implementation Guidance

Document treatment options such as avoid, minimize, transfer, or mitigate; select controls proportionate to identified risks; assign owners and target dates; obtain risk acceptance where required.

Practical Application & Audit Readiness

DAT-012-R004 · Field Guidance

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        Best Practices & Ownership

        DAT-012 · Recommended Approach

        Recommended Practices

          Typical Owner

          Cross-Mapped Regulatory Frameworks

          Harmonized Control Mappings
          FRAMEWORK CODE FRAMEWORK NAME & DETAILS FAMILY / CATEGORY VERSION ACTION
          COBIT2019 COBIT COBIT is an enterprise governance and management f... Clause: 4.2 – Align, Plan and Organize (APO) > APO13 – Managed Security > APO13.02 – Define and manage an information security and privacy risk treatment plan.
          COBIT
          Governance Framework
          v2019 View →
          DORA Digital Operational Resilience Act The EU Digital Operational Resilience Act establis... Clause: Article 8(2) – Continuous identification of ICT risk sources, cyber threats and ICT vulnerabilities Article 9(2) – ICT security policies, procedures, protocols and tools for resilience and data security
          EU
          Regulation
          vCurrent View →
          DPDP Digital Personal Data Protection Act The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 est... Clause: 10(2)(c)(i) – Periodic Data Protection Impact Assessment
          India
          Law
          v2023 View →
          IRDAI IRDAI Information & Cyber Security Guidelines IRDAI information and cyber-security requirements... Clause: §2.1-3.3 – Data Classification Process
          India
          Guideline
          vLatest View →
          ISO22301 ISO/IEC 22301 ISO 22301 specifies requirements for a Business Co... Clause: 6.1.2 – Addressing risks and opportunities
          ISO
          Standard
          v2019 View →
          ISO27001 ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 specifies auditable requirements for... Clause: 6.1.3 – Information security risk treatment
          ISO
          Standard
          v2022 View →
          ISO27002 ISO/IEC 27002 ISO/IEC 27002 is a guidance standard containing a... Clause: 5.34 – Privacy and protection of PII
          ISO
          Standard
          v2022 View →
          ISO27701 ISO/IEC 27701 ISO/IEC 27701 provides requirements and guidance f... Clause: 5.4.1.3; 5.4.1.3 – Information security risk treatment (privacy)
          ISO
          Privacy Standard
          v2019 View →
          NIST-CSF NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) The NIST Cybersecurity Framework provides high-lev... Clause: ID.AM – Asset Management | ID.AM-07 – Inventories of data and corresponding metadata for designated data types are maintained PR.DS – Data Security | PR.DS-01 – The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data-at-rest are protected
          NIST
          Framework
          v2 View →
          NIST80053 NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 presents control families, i... Clause: 3.16 – RISK ASSESSMENT; RA-7 – RISK RESPONSE
          NIST
          Control Catalog
          vRev. 5 View →
          NPCI-ISR NPCI Information Security Requirements NPCI information-security requirements define cont... Clause: Security Measures / Controls; Data Security
          India
          Standard
          vLatest View →
          SEBI-CSCRF SEBI Cyber Security & Cyber Resilience Framework SEBI’s Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framewor... Clause: 1.1 GV.OC: Organizational Context; 3.3 PR.DS: Data Security
          India
          Regulation
          vLatest View →
          SOC2 SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria SOC 2 is an independent examination and reporting... Clause: CC3.2 – Risk Assessment – COSO Principle 7: The entity identifies risks to the achievement of its objectives across the entity and analyzes risks as a basis for determining how the risks should be managed.
          AICPA
          Audit Framework
          vLatest 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

          Parent Control Context

          Control Baseline
          Control Name:
          Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) (DAT-012)
          Summary:
          Establishes formal DPIA processes for scoping, assessing, documenting, and mitigating privacy risks associated with high-risk data processing activities.
          Business Description:
          Establish and maintain a formal process to identify, assess, document, and mitigate privacy risks associated with high-risk processing activities.