GLBA (Reg P)

Requires financial institutions to explain their information-sharing practices to customers and to safeguard sensitive data, including providing opt-out rights for certain disclosures. Applies to banks, securities firms, insurance companies, and other financial service providers.

17

Rules extracted

496

Obligations decomposed

29.2x

Avg obligations per rule

🇺🇸 United States

Jurisdiction

What AuditDSS covers

Source

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Regulation

Extracted

17

Rules

Decomposed

496

Obligations

29.2x

Decomposition ratio

Each rule is decomposed into an average of 29.2 atomic obligations — the smallest testable units that can be independently violated.

Fully extracted & scored

All 496 obligations have been decomposed, titled, risk-scored, and embedded for semantic matching.

Risk scoring

Every obligation in GLBA Reg P is scored across independent risk dimensions:

W

Obligation Weight

How critical within the regulatory framework

L

Violation Likelihood

How often breached in practice

E

Enforcement Evidence

Regulator enforcement history and penalties

C

Cascade Dependency

How many obligations depend on this one

Regulatory details

Full title
GLBA (Reg P)
Regulatory body
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Jurisdiction
🇺🇸 United States
Document type
regulation
Effective date
July 1, 2001
Official source
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Who this applies to

bankssecurities firmsinsurance companiesfinancial holding companies

Key requirements

  • privacy notice requirements
  • opt-out rights for information sharing
  • safeguarding customer information
  • pretexting prohibition
  • annual privacy notice delivery

Frequently asked questions about GLBA Reg P

What is GLBA Reg P?

Requires financial institutions to explain their information-sharing practices to customers and to safeguard sensitive data, including providing opt-out rights for certain disclosures. Applies to banks, securities firms, insurance companies, and other financial service providers.

Who does GLBA Reg P apply to?

GLBA Reg P applies to banks, securities firms, insurance companies, financial holding companies.

How many obligations does GLBA Reg P contain?

AuditDSS has decomposed GLBA Reg P into 496 atomic obligations from 17 rules. Each obligation is independently testable and risk-scored.

What are the key requirements of GLBA Reg P?

The key requirements include: privacy notice requirements, opt-out rights for information sharing, safeguarding customer information, pretexting prohibition, annual privacy notice delivery.

How can I assess my GLBA Reg P compliance?

Upload your compliance policy to AuditDSS. The platform maps your document against all 496 GLBA Reg P obligations using deterministic AI scoring — not checklists or LLM summaries. You get a risk-scored gap analysis showing exactly which obligations are covered, partially covered, or missing.

Which jurisdiction enforces GLBA Reg P?

GLBA Reg P is enforced in United States by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

When did GLBA Reg P come into effect?

GLBA Reg P became effective on July 1, 2001.

What industry does GLBA Reg P apply to?

GLBA Reg P is primarily relevant to the Privacy & Data Protection industry. AuditDSS covers 71 regulations in this industry sector.

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Policy

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