Records of Processing Activities
What is Records of Processing Activities?
Documentation maintained by data controllers and processors listing all categories of data processing activities, purposes, data types, and safeguards.
Terms that appear alongside records of processing activities
Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as records of processing activities. The number is how many controls name both.
- data protection 32 shared controls
- governance 26 shared controls
- accountability 22 shared controls
- data protection officer 21 shared controls
- gdpr 21 shared controls
- compliance 21 shared controls
- records of processing activities ropa 17 shared controls
- audit 16 shared controls
Frameworks that govern records of processing activities
What the standards actually require on records of processing activities
Requirements naming records of processing activities across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
Each controller (and its representative) must keep written and electronic records of processing: its name and contact details and those of any joint controller, representative and DPO; purposes; categories of data subjects and data;
albania-law-no-124-2024-on-personal-data-protection::27 · Article 27: records of processing activities →Sections 10-11 of DPDP Act 2023 establish enhanced obligations on entities designated as Significant Data Fiduciaries (SDFs). Section 10 Significant Data Fiduciary: Central Government may notify Data Fiduciary or class of Data Fiduciaries as SDF having regard...
DPDP-SignificantDataFiduciary-SDF-Sec10-DPO-IndependentAuditor-DPIA-Algorithmic · DPDP Act Sections 10-11 + Significant Data Fiduciary (SDF) + Data Protection Officer + Independent Data Auditor + DPIA + Algorithmic Software Audit + Privacy by Design + Records of Processing Activities →Sections 24-26 of the Jamaica DPA 2020 establish the framework for Joint Controllers + Processors + Sub-Processors + and Records of Processing Activities.
JM-DPA2020-Joint-Controller-Processor-Sec24-25-26-Arrangements-Allocation-Responsibilities-Contracts · Jamaica DPA 2020 Joint Controllers + Processors + Sections 24-26 + Arrangements + Allocation of Responsibilities + Contracts + Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) + Sub-Processors + Vendor Management →Maintain internal records of processing activities including purposes, categories, recipients, and safeguards.
AM-DPA-12 · Records of Processing Activities →Records of processing activities. Control from Bahrain PDPL framework, domain: Bahrain PDPL: Data Governance.
BH-PDPL-20 · Records of processing activities →Maintain a written, including electronic, record of processing activities under the controller's responsibility containing the name and contact details of the controller, any joint controller, the representative and the data protection officer, the purposes of...
GDPR-Art.30 · Records of processing activities →Questions people ask about records of processing activities
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