[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"framework:nist-800-53\u002Fpt-7":3},{"item":4,"lessons":18,"controls":52,"related":79},{"family":5,"item":6,"code":7,"title":8,"citations":9,"publisher":10,"summary_md":11,"official_text":12,"official_attribution":13,"official_url":14,"link_label":15,"note":16,"updated_at":17},"nist-800-53","pt-7","PT-7","Specific Categories of Personally Identifiable Information",8,"US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)","**What it asks for.** The organisation must apply defined processing conditions to specific categories of personally identifiable information, such as particularly sensitive types.\n\n**In practice.** In NIST this covers categories such as Social Security numbers and First Amendment information. For European readers the closest equivalent is the stricter treatment of special category data and criminal offence data under GDPR Articles 9 and 10. Good practice is identifying where such data is held, limiting access, applying stronger protection and documenting the conditions that permit processing. Auditors look for data mapping, access restrictions and documented justifications.\n\n**Common gaps.** Sensitive categories are often held in places nobody mapped, such as free-text fields and email. Access to these data sets is frequently broader than needed.","Apply [Assignment: organization-defined processing conditions] for specific categories of personally identifiable information.\nDiscussion: Organizations apply any conditions or protections that may be necessary for specific categories of personally identifiable information. These conditions may be required by laws, executive orders, directives, regulations, policies, standards, or guidelines. The requirements may also come from the results of privacy risk assessments that factor in contextual changes that may result in an organizational determination that a particular category of personally identifiable information is particularly sensitive or raises particular privacy risks. Organizations consult with the senior agency official for privacy and legal counsel regarding any protections that may be necessary.","From NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, a work of the US government in the public domain.","https:\u002F\u002Fcsrc.nist.gov\u002Fpubs\u002Fsp\u002F800\u002F53\u002Fr5\u002Fupd1\u002Ffinal","Open SP 800-53 at NIST",null,"2026-10-18T15:18:43.663+00:00",{"total":9,"list":19},[20,24,28,32,36,40,44,48],{"slug":21,"title":22,"published_at":23},"finnish-healthcare-provider-fined-33k-for-sharing-patient-data-with-big-tech-via-tracking-tools","Finnish Healthcare Provider Fined €33K for Sharing Patient Data with Big Tech via Tracking Tools","2026-10-12T14:21:21.087+00:00",{"slug":25,"title":26,"published_at":27},"uber-fined-825m-for-opaque-automated-driver-deactivations","Uber Fined €825M for Opaque Automated Driver Deactivations","2026-10-08T14:20:56.047+00:00",{"slug":29,"title":30,"published_at":31},"cjeu-strikes-down-eu-us-privacy-shield-validating-sccs-with-conditions","CJEU Strikes Down EU-US Privacy Shield, Validating SCCs with Conditions","2026-09-16T08:20:36.179+00:00",{"slug":33,"title":34,"published_at":35},"uber-fined-290m-for-gdpr-violations-in-automated-driver-deactivation","Uber Fined €290M for GDPR Violations in Automated Driver Deactivation","2026-08-26T10:21:23.778+00:00",{"slug":37,"title":38,"published_at":39},"eu-commission-reprimanded-for-unlawful-data-transfers-via-microsoft-365","EU Commission Reprimanded for Unlawful Data Transfers via Microsoft 365","2026-07-17T14:20:59.934+00:00",{"slug":41,"title":42,"published_at":43},"eu-court-orders-commission-to-pay-400-for-unlawful-us-data-transfers-via-third-party-services","EU Court Orders Commission to Pay €400 for Unlawful US Data Transfers via Third-Party Services","2026-06-24T10:21:21.593+00:00",{"slug":45,"title":46,"published_at":47},"tiktok-fined-for-unlawful-gdpr-data-transfers-to-china-and-opaque-privacy-policy","TikTok Fined for Unlawful GDPR Data Transfers to China and Opaque Privacy Policy","2026-06-17T10:21:09.266+00:00",{"slug":49,"title":50,"published_at":51},"austrian-court-sccs-alone-insufficient-for-gdpr-compliant-us-data-transfers","Austrian Court: SCCs Alone Insufficient for GDPR-Compliant US Data Transfers","2026-06-17T08:21:28.414+00:00",[53,58,62,66,70,75],{"slug":54,"name":55,"problem":56,"stories":57},"cloud-security-posture","Cloud security posture management (CSPM and CNAPP)","Misconfigured cloud storage and over-permissive roles get caught before they leak.",2,{"slug":59,"name":60,"problem":61,"stories":57},"compliance-automation","Compliance automation (GRC)","Evidence for NIS2, DORA and ISO 27001 is collected continuously, not in a rush before the audit.",{"slug":63,"name":64,"problem":65,"stories":57},"data-loss-prevention","Data loss prevention (DLP)","Sensitive data cannot quietly leave by email, upload, USB stick or AI tool.",{"slug":67,"name":68,"problem":69,"stories":57},"encryption-key-management","Encryption and key management","Stolen data stays unreadable, and the keys stay under your control.",{"slug":71,"name":72,"problem":73,"stories":74},"identity-governance","Identity governance and single sign-on","People who leave or change roles lose access everywhere at once, and forgotten accounts stop piling up.",1,{"slug":76,"name":77,"problem":78,"stories":74},"saas-security-posture","SaaS security posture management (SSPM)","Business apps like Microsoft 365 and Salesforce stop leaking through risky settings and connected apps.",[80,85,91,95,100,106,111,115],{"family":81,"item":82,"code":83,"title":84,"together":9},"iso","27701","ISO\u002FIEC 27701","ISO\u002FIEC 27701: Privacy information management systems",{"family":86,"item":87,"code":88,"title":89,"together":90},"nist-privacy","overview","Privacy Framework","NIST Privacy Framework",7,{"family":92,"item":87,"code":93,"title":93,"together":94},"itil","ITIL",6,{"family":96,"item":97,"code":98,"title":99,"together":94},"cis","3","Control 3","Data Protection",{"family":101,"item":102,"code":103,"title":104,"together":105},"gdpr","46","Article 46","Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards",5,{"family":101,"item":107,"code":108,"title":109,"together":110},"44","Article 44","General principle for transfers",4,{"family":101,"item":112,"code":113,"title":114,"together":110},"13","Article 13","Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject",{"family":101,"item":116,"code":117,"title":118,"together":110},"35","Article 35","Data protection impact assessment"]