Cross-Framework Mapping

AWS Well-Architected Security PillarvsISO 27043

See exactly how AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls map to ISO 27043. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

13
Controls Mapped
12
Gaps Found
40%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar maps to ISO 27043 with 40% coverage across 10 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 25 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls identifies 15 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Governance.

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

Control Mappings

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AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Governance(1 mappings)

AWS-WA-01Shared responsibility model definition
ISO27043-04Roles and responsibilities definition

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud(3 mappings)

AWS-WA-06Cloud identity management
ISO27043-12User access management and provisioning
AWS-WA-07Multi-factor authentication for cloud
ISO27043-13Authentication and password management
AWS-WA-08Privileged access in cloud environments
ISO27043-14Privileged access management

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Data Protection in Cloud(6 mappings)

AWS-WA-11Data classification for cloud
ISO27043-08Information classification and labeling
AWS-WA-12Encryption of cloud-stored data4 targets
ISO27043-17Encryption of data at rest
ISO27043-18Encryption of data in transit
ISO27043-19Certificate management
ISO27043-20Key lifecycle management
AWS-WA-14Data backup and recovery in cloud
ISO27043-23Backup and recovery procedures

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security(1 mappings)

AWS-WA-16Virtual network segmentation
ISO27043-27Network security management

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Operations & Monitoring(2 mappings)

AWS-WA-21Cloud security monitoring and logging
ISO27043-24Logging and monitoring
AWS-WA-23Cloud vulnerability management
ISO27043-25Technical vulnerability management

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What are the key differences between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and ISO 27043?

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar has 25 controls across its framework, while ISO 27043 covers 31 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 10 overlapping controls (40% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Governance, where 4 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct ISO 27043 equivalent.

How many controls map between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and ISO 27043?

Of 25 total AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls, 10 map directly to ISO 27043 controls — representing 40% coverage. The remaining 15 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 ISO 27043?

15 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct equivalent in ISO 27043. The highest concentration of gaps is in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Governance with 4 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 ISO 27043?

The domain with the highest gap count is AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Governance (4 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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