Cross-Framework Mapping

AWS Well-Architected Security PillarvsCISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0

See exactly how AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls map to CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

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Controls Mapped
71
Gaps Found
10%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar maps to CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0 with 10% coverage across 9 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 89 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls identifies 80 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Identity & Access Management.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 89 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

Showing 18 of 18 mapped controls across 5 domains. Sign up to explore all 332K+ mappings across 718 frameworks.

Cloud Security Overview(1 mappings)

AWS-WA-01Shared responsibility model definition
CPG-6.BSupply Chain Incident Reporting

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud(5 mappings)

AWS-WA-07Multi-factor authentication for cloud4 targets
CPG-1.AChanging Default Passwords
CPG-1.CUnique Credentials
CPG-4.CBasic Cybersecurity Training
CPG-4.CBasic Cybersecurity Training
AWS-WA-08Privileged access in cloud environments
CPG-1.CUnique Credentials

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Data Protection in Cloud(7 mappings)

AWS-WA-12Encryption of cloud-stored data4 targets
CPG-3.ALog Collection
CPG-3.BSecure Log Storage
CPG-3.CStrong and Agile Encryption
CPG-8.CEncrypted DNS
AWS-WA-14Data backup and recovery in cloud2 targets
CPG-3.CStrong and Agile Encryption
CPG-7.CSystem Backups
AWS-WA-15Secure data deletion in cloud
CPG-3.CStrong and Agile Encryption

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security(2 mappings)

AWS-WA-16Virtual network segmentation2 targets
CPG-1.DRevoking Credentials for Departing Employees
CPG-8.ANetwork Segmentation

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Operations & Monitoring(3 mappings)

AWS-WA-22Incident response in cloud2 targets
CPG-7.AIncident Reporting
CPG-7.DIncident Response Testing
AWS-WA-23Cloud vulnerability management
CPG-5.AVulnerability Disclosure Program

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What are the key differences between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0?

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar has 89 controls across its framework, while CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0 covers 35 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 9 overlapping controls (10% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Identity & Access Management, where 15 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0 equivalent.

How many controls map between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0?

Of 89 total AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls, 9 map directly to CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0 controls — representing 10% coverage. The remaining 80 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar to CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0?

80 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct equivalent in CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0. The highest concentration of gaps is in Identity & Access Management with 15 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 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0?

The domain with the highest gap count is Identity & Access Management (15 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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