Cross-Framework Mapping

Azure Security BenchmarkvsOWASP MASVS

See exactly how Azure Security Benchmark controls map to OWASP MASVS. 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 OWASP MASVS 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
OWASPMASVS-8MASVS-PRIVACY: Privacy and Data Protection

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

ASB-06Cloud identity management
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ASB-07Multi-factor authentication for cloud
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ASB-08Privileged access in cloud environments
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization

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

ASB-11Data classification for cloud
OWASPMASVS-1MASVS-STORAGE: Storage of Sensitive Data
ASB-12Encryption of cloud-stored data2 targets
OWASPMASVS-2MASVS-CRYPTO: Cryptography Usage
OWASPMASVS-4MASVS-NETWORK: Network Communication
ASB-14Data backup and recovery in cloud
OWASPMASVS-7MASVS-RESILIENCE: Resilience Against Reverse Engineering

Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Infrastructure Security(1 mappings)

ASB-16Virtual network segmentation
OWASPMASVS-4MASVS-NETWORK: Network Communication

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

ASB-21Cloud security monitoring and logging
OWASPMASVS-8MASVS-PRIVACY: Privacy and Data Protection
ASB-23Cloud vulnerability management
OWASPMASVS-6MASVS-CODE: Code Quality, Build Settings, and Updates

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What are the key differences between Azure Security Benchmark and OWASP MASVS?

Azure Security Benchmark has 54 controls across its framework, while OWASP MASVS 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 OWASP MASVS equivalent.

How many controls map between Azure Security Benchmark and OWASP MASVS?

Of 54 total Azure Security Benchmark controls, 10 map directly to OWASP MASVS 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 OWASP MASVS?

44 Azure Security Benchmark controls have no direct equivalent in OWASP MASVS. 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 OWASP MASVS?

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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