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Azure Security BenchmarkvsNIST SP 800-92

See exactly how Azure Security Benchmark controls map to NIST SP 800-92. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

11
Controls Mapped
43
Gaps Found
19%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Azure Security Benchmark maps to NIST SP 800-92 with 19% coverage across 10 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 54 Azure Security Benchmark controls identifies 44 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Identity Management.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 54 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Governance(1 mappings)

ASB-01Shared responsibility model definition
→NISTSP92-1Log Management Programme, Policy, Roles, and Operational Runbooks

Azure Security Benchmark: Identity & Access in Cloud(3 mappings)

ASB-06Cloud identity management
→NISTSP92-4Log Management: Time Synchronisation, Parsing, Storage, Integrity, Access Control
ASB-07Multi-factor authentication for cloud
→NISTSP92-4Log Management: Time Synchronisation, Parsing, Storage, Integrity, Access Control
ASB-08Privileged access in cloud environments
→NISTSP92-4Log Management: Time Synchronisation, Parsing, Storage, Integrity, Access Control

Azure Security Benchmark: Data Protection in Cloud(4 mappings)

ASB-11Data classification for cloud
→NISTSP92-7Privacy in Logs, Sensitive Content Handling, Cloud and SaaS Log Considerations
ASB-12Encryption of cloud-stored data2 targets
→NISTSP92-3Log Infrastructure: Architecture, Centralisation, Transport Security, SIEM Governance
→NISTSP92-4Log Management: Time Synchronisation, Parsing, Storage, Integrity, Access Control
ASB-14Data backup and recovery in cloud
→NISTSP92-6Log Retention: Policy, Tiered Storage, Backup, Secure Disposal, Legal Hold

Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Infrastructure Security(1 mappings)

ASB-16Virtual network segmentation
→NISTSP92-3Log Infrastructure: Architecture, Centralisation, Transport Security, SIEM Governance

Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Operations & Monitoring(2 mappings)

ASB-21Cloud security monitoring and logging
→NISTSP92-5Log Analysis: Correlation, Baselining, Anomaly Detection, Alerting, Manual Review
ASB-23Cloud vulnerability management
→NISTSP92-5Log Analysis: Correlation, Baselining, Anomaly Detection, Alerting, Manual Review

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What are the key differences between Azure Security Benchmark and NIST SP 800-92?

Azure Security Benchmark has 54 controls across its framework, while NIST SP 800-92 covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 10 overlapping controls (19% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Identity Management, where 5 Azure Security Benchmark controls have no direct NIST SP 800-92 equivalent.

How many controls map between Azure Security Benchmark and NIST SP 800-92?

Of 54 total Azure Security Benchmark controls, 10 map directly to NIST SP 800-92 controls — representing 19% coverage. The remaining 44 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 NIST SP 800-92?

44 Azure Security Benchmark controls have no direct equivalent in NIST SP 800-92. The highest concentration of gaps is in Identity Management with 5 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 NIST SP 800-92?

The domain with the highest gap count is Identity Management (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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