Bahrain PDPL: (2019) - Take Compliance to the Next Level with CyberCube
Bahrain's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) safeguard the rights of individuals regarding their personal data- was enacted as Law No.30 of 2018. The PDPL, effective from August 1, 2019, is in consonance with global data protection standards and highlights the right of individuals over the obligations of the organizations responsible for managing personal data.
Threat intelligence entails the process of collecting information and analyzing it to make sense of a cyber threat, an attacker's tactics, and any vulnerabilities to make secure decisions in their cyber posture. The resulting intelligence can be used to inform decisions around risk management, threat response, and cybersecurity strategy.
The SEBI CSCRF, Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience Framework, was designed to guide regulated entities in building and enhancing their cyber posture so that they can proactively prevent, detect and respond to a threat, delivering cyber resilience and stability to the financial market as a whole.
SOC compliance incorporates AICPA's SOC reporting in order to ensure service organizations represent and meet information security and operational expectations in relation to the secure management of their clients' data. SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 reports - all reflect various operational and security controls.
The PDPL applies to individuals residing in Bahrain, organizations operating in the country, and people outside Bahrain processing data using means existing in the state, unless the processing is specifically for the purpose of transit.
Data subjects have been given access to their personal data, rectification of inaccuracies, and the right to object to a particular data processing operation.
Transferring personal data outside Bahrain is restricted unless: either the destination provides the necessary data protection aids that envisaged the performance of conditions as explicit consent given to by the data subject.
Our team is familiar with the intricate details of the regulatory landscape, thus a smooth run of your organization under the exigencies of PDPL.
Recognizing that every organization is unique, we launch customized compliance infrastructures based upon specific operational needs and business objectives.
Going beyond compliance, our other services include comprehensive data protection from assessments to implementation of strong data management practices, thus protecting your organization's reputation and assuring clients they are in safe hands.
As one of the leading companies in cybersecurity, we customize solutions to allow businesses to become compliant with PDPL while increasing cyber resilience. This means achieving both legal compliance and an exemplary defence against any breaches, leaks, or other threats that cyberspace throws our way.
Through detailed compliance audits, we learn about the range of gaps in your data protection practices and align your policies with PDPL-mandated requirements.
It's critical to protect sensitive personal data. Encrypted, masked, and securely stored customer data remain protected in all situations.
Going beyond compliance, we put in place enterprise-wide cybersecurity frameworks consisting of firewalls, intrusion detection, access controls, and threat intelligence to protect data.
In case of a data breach, we provide swift response services to contain, investigate, and neutralize the threats while maintaining full PDPL reporting compliance.
Human error is among the greatest risks within the purview of data protection. We offer customized employee training on secure data handling, phishing prevention, and mandates with respect to PDPL compliance.
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Contact UsPDPL Bahrain (Law No. 30 of 2018) is Bahrain's all-encompassing data protection law, which came into effect on August 1, 2019. We help you understand how it applies to you so that your business can move beyond compliance and build trust with customers while meeting international privacy standards.
If you process the personal data of Bahraini residents or utilize processing systems located in Bahrain, you are subject to PDPL compliance, even if operating outside of Bahrain. We explain where your duties lie, advise you on ensuring compliance, and maintain costs as low as possible.
Individuals have a number of rights as data subjects, such as access, correction, deletion or restriction of their personal data, and the right to object to processing (including for marketing). We make sure your processes and policies allow for individuals to be able to exercise their rights with confidence and in a timely manner as possible.
CyberCube can support you every step of the way as follows: gap assessments, production of data protection frameworks, appointing of DPOs, cross-border transfer management, DPIAs, incident response, training, and so much more, allowing you to operate securely under PDPL with ease and confidence.