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Azure Security BenchmarkvsASD Information Security Manual (ISM)

See exactly how Azure Security Benchmark controls map to ASD Information Security Manual (ISM). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

38
Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
48%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Azure Security Benchmark maps to ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) with 48% coverage across 12 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 25 Azure Security Benchmark controls identifies 13 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Governance.

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

Control Mappings

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Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Governance(1 mappings)

ASB-01Shared responsibility model definition
UK-TSA-NET-01Security Architecture

Azure Security Benchmark: Identity & Access in Cloud(9 mappings)

ASB-06Cloud identity management
ISM-1403Account Lockout
ASB-07Multi-factor authentication for cloud4 targets
ISM-1401MFA Factor Types
ISM-1504MFA for Sensitive Services
ISM-1590Credential Rotation
UK-TSA-NET-02Access Control and Authentication
ASB-08Privileged access in cloud environments4 targets
ISM-1503Separate Privileged Operating Environments
ISM-1507Privileged Access Limitation
ISM-1508Privileged Access Review
UK-TSA-NET-02Access Control and Authentication

Azure Security Benchmark: Data Protection in Cloud(9 mappings)

ASB-12Encryption of cloud-stored data6 targets
ISM-0263TLS Traffic Inspection
ISM-0459Data at Rest Encryption
ISM-1139TLS Version
ISM-1369TLS Encryption Algorithm
ISM-1781Data Encryption in Transit
ISM-1917Post-Quantum Readiness
ASB-14Data backup and recovery in cloud3 targets
ISM-1705Backup Access Restriction
ISM-1811Resilient Backup Storage
PSPF-PERS-4Separation and Transfer

Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Infrastructure Security(1 mappings)

ASB-16Virtual network segmentation
ISM-0637DMZ Implementation

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What are the key differences between Azure Security Benchmark and ASD Information Security Manual (ISM)?

Azure Security Benchmark has 25 controls across its framework, while ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) covers 136 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 12 overlapping controls (48% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Governance, where 4 Azure Security Benchmark controls have no direct ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) equivalent.

How many controls map between Azure Security Benchmark and ASD Information Security Manual (ISM)?

Of 25 total Azure Security Benchmark controls, 12 map directly to ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) controls — representing 48% coverage. The remaining 13 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping Azure Security Benchmark to ASD Information Security Manual (ISM)?

13 Azure Security Benchmark controls have no direct equivalent in ASD Information Security Manual (ISM). The highest concentration of gaps is in Azure Security Benchmark: 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 Azure Security Benchmark and ASD Information Security Manual (ISM)?

The domain with the highest gap count is Azure Security Benchmark: 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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