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ASD Information Security Manual (ISM)vsIMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2)

See exactly how ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls map to IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

17
Controls Mapped
119
Gaps Found
10%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) maps to IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) with 10% coverage across 14 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 136 ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls identifies 122 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Personnel Security.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 136 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Personnel Security(6 mappings)

AEO-PS-2Security Awareness Training
IMO-CY-2.2Awareness and Training
AEO-PS-3Access Management
IMO-CY-2.1Access Control
CTPAT-PE-3Education and Training
IMO-CY-2.2Awareness and Training
DSPF-PERS-5Security Awareness and Training
IMO-CY-2.2Awareness and Training
PSPF-PERS-4Separation and Transfer2 targets
IMO-CY-4.1Response Planning
IMO-CY-5.1Recovery Planning

Network Security(5 mappings)

ISM-0520Unauthorised Device Prevention
IMO-CY-2.1Access Control
ISM-1028NIDS/NIPS Deployment
IMO-CY-3.1Anomaly Detection
ISM-1182Network Access Controls
IMO-CY-2.1Access Control
UK-TSA-NET-01Security Architecture
IMO-CY-1.3Roles and Responsibilities
UK-TSA-NET-02Access Control and Authentication
IMO-CY-2.1Access Control

Cyber Security Principles and Governance(2 mappings)

ISM-0888Continuous Monitoring Plan
IMO-CY-3.1Anomaly Detection
ISM-1567Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management
IMO-CY-1.3Roles and Responsibilities

Backup and Recovery(4 mappings)

ISM-1705Backup Access Restriction2 targets
IMO-CY-4.1Response Planning
IMO-CY-5.1Recovery Planning
ISM-1811Resilient Backup Storage2 targets
IMO-CY-4.1Response Planning
IMO-CY-5.1Recovery Planning

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What are the key differences between ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) and IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2)?

ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) has 136 controls across its framework, while IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) covers 12 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 14 overlapping controls (10% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Personnel Security, where 18 ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls have no direct IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) equivalent.

How many controls map between ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) and IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2)?

Of 136 total ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls, 14 map directly to IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) controls — representing 10% coverage. The remaining 122 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) to IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2)?

122 ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls have no direct equivalent in IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2). The highest concentration of gaps is in Personnel Security with 18 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 ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) and IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2)?

The domain with the highest gap count is Personnel Security (18 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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