Cross-Framework Mapping

ASD Information Security Manual (ISM)vsSSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR)

See exactly how ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls map to SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

12
Controls Mapped
124
Gaps Found
8%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) maps to SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR) with 8% coverage across 11 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 136 ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls identifies 125 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(5 mappings)

AEO-PS-3Access Management
ITGC-1Logical Access Controls
ISM-1503Separate Privileged Operating Environments
ITGC-4Program Development
ISM-1507Privileged Access Limitation
ITGC-4Program Development
ISM-1508Privileged Access Review
ITGC-4Program Development
PSPF-PERS-4Separation and Transfer
ITGC-3Computer Operations

Network Security(5 mappings)

ISM-0520Unauthorised Device Prevention
ITGC-1Logical Access Controls
ISM-1182Network Access Controls
ITGC-1Logical Access Controls
UK-TSA-NET-01Security Architecture
RM-3Monitoring of Controls
UK-TSA-NET-02Access Control and Authentication2 targets
ITGC-1Logical Access Controls
ITGC-4Program Development

Backup and Recovery(2 mappings)

ISM-1705Backup Access Restriction
ITGC-3Computer Operations
ISM-1811Resilient Backup Storage
ITGC-3Computer Operations

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What are the key differences between ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) and SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR)?

ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) has 136 controls across its framework, while SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR) covers 27 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 11 overlapping controls (8% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Personnel Security, where 18 ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls have no direct SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR) equivalent.

How many controls map between ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) and SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR)?

Of 136 total ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls, 11 map directly to SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR) controls — representing 8% coverage. The remaining 125 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 SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR)?

125 ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls have no direct equivalent in SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR). 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 SSAE 18 SOC 1 — Report on Controls at a Service Organisation (ICFR)?

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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