Cross-Framework Mapping

AICPA SOC 3vsNIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555)

See exactly how AICPA SOC 3 controls map to NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

27
Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
44%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

AICPA SOC 3 maps to NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) with 44% coverage across 11 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 25 AICPA SOC 3 controls identifies 14 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in AICPA SOC 3: Cybersecurity Controls.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 25 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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AICPA SOC 3: Information Security Governance(4 mappings)

SOC3-03Risk appetite and tolerance for IT risk3 targets
EU-NIS2-EN-CE-02Supply Chain and SBOM
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-01Risk Management Measures
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-03Management Accountability
SOC3-05Roles and responsibilities definition
US-SEC-DA-CE-02Custody and Reporting

AICPA SOC 3: Operational Resilience(8 mappings)

SOC3-11Business continuity planning and testing3 targets
CA-AODA-CE-02Accessibility Policy and Plan
EU-EAA-CE-02Market Surveillance
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-01Risk Management Measures
SOC3-12Disaster recovery procedures
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-01Risk Management Measures
SOC3-13Third-party dependency management2 targets
CA-AODA-CE-02Accessibility Policy and Plan
EU-EAA-CE-02Market Surveillance
SOC3-14Critical service identification2 targets
CA-AODA-CE-02Accessibility Policy and Plan
EU-EAA-CE-02Market Surveillance

AICPA SOC 3: Third-Party Risk Management(6 mappings)

SOC3-17Contractual security requirements3 targets
EU-NIS2-EN-CE-02Supply Chain and SBOM
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-01Risk Management Measures
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-03Management Accountability
SOC3-19Concentration risk management3 targets
EU-NIS2-EN-CE-02Supply Chain and SBOM
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-01Risk Management Measures
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-03Management Accountability

AICPA SOC 3: Incident Management & Reporting(2 mappings)

SOC3-22Incident response and containment2 targets
EU-NIS2-EN-ESO-02Incident Reporting
NDB-DATA-BREACH-PLANData breach response plan

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What are the key differences between AICPA SOC 3 and NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555)?

AICPA SOC 3 has 25 controls across its framework, while NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) covers 41 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 11 overlapping controls (44% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in AICPA SOC 3: Cybersecurity Controls, where 5 AICPA SOC 3 controls have no direct NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) equivalent.

How many controls map between AICPA SOC 3 and NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555)?

Of 25 total AICPA SOC 3 controls, 11 map directly to NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) controls — representing 44% coverage. The remaining 14 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping AICPA SOC 3 to NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555)?

14 AICPA SOC 3 controls have no direct equivalent in NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555). The highest concentration of gaps is in AICPA SOC 3: Cybersecurity Controls with 5 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between AICPA SOC 3 and NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555)?

The domain with the highest gap count is AICPA SOC 3: Cybersecurity Controls (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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