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Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020

Jamaica data protection and privacy law

⏱️ Estimated time: 30-60 minutes

What you'll receive:

  • Scored gap report showing your compliance level
  • AI-generated findings prioritized by severity (Critical, High, Medium, Low)
  • Actionable recommendations for each finding
  • Professional PDF report for leadership and auditors
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Overview

The Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020 provides for the protection of personal data processed by data controllers and data processors. It establishes rights for data subjects and obligations for organizations handling personal data in Jamaica.

Key Features

Data protection principles and lawful processing

Data subject rights and consent requirements

Data controller and processor responsibilities

Information Commissioner enforcement

Benefits

Meets Jamaica data protection requirements

Protects personal data privacy

Enhances organizational accountability

Reduces risk of regulatory penalties

Who Should Use This Framework

Organizations operating in Jamaica

Companies processing Jamaican personal data

Data controllers and processors

Businesses subject to Jamaica law

Sample Assessment Questions

Get a preview of the types of questions included in this assessment. Our comprehensive questionnaires help you identify gaps and strengthen your security posture.

1

Has your organization registered with the Office of the Information Commissioner?

2

Are data protection policies compliant with Jamaica DPA 2020 requirements?

3

Do you have procedures for handling data subject rights requests?

4

Are data processors contractually bound to DPA requirements?

5

Does your organization conduct regular data protection compliance reviews?

Note: These are just a few examples. The complete assessment includes comprehensive questions across all control areas, with AI-powered guidance to help you implement improvements.

Related Frameworks

GDPR
Barbados DPA 2019
ISO 27001

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