Cross-Framework Mapping

Azure Security BenchmarkvsUK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers

See exactly how Azure Security Benchmark controls map to UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

17
Controls Mapped
8
Gaps Found
40%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Azure Security Benchmark maps to UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers with 40% coverage across 10 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 25 Azure Security Benchmark controls identifies 15 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Azure Security Benchmark: Identity & Access in Cloud.

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

Control Mappings

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Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Governance(2 mappings)

ASB-03Cloud risk assessment2 targets
A.2Risk Assessment
CRP-1Cyber Risk Profile Assessment

Azure Security Benchmark: Data Protection in Cloud(7 mappings)

ASB-12Encryption of cloud-stored data2 targets
B.2Data Protection and Encryption
D.1Incident Response Planning
ASB-13Data residency and sovereignty2 targets
B.2Data Protection and Encryption
D.1Incident Response Planning
ASB-14Data backup and recovery in cloud3 targets
B.2Data Protection and Encryption
D.1Incident Response Planning
D.3Backup and Recovery

Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Infrastructure Security(3 mappings)

ASB-16Virtual network segmentation
B.3Network Security
ASB-19Image and template hardening
B.4Secure Configuration
ASB-20Cloud configuration management
B.4Secure Configuration

Azure Security Benchmark: Cloud Operations & Monitoring(5 mappings)

ASB-21Cloud security monitoring and logging2 targets
C.1Security Monitoring
C.2Security Event Logging
ASB-22Incident response in cloud2 targets
D.1Incident Response Planning
D.2Incident Reporting
ASB-23Cloud vulnerability management
B.5Vulnerability Management

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What are the key differences between Azure Security Benchmark and UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers?

Azure Security Benchmark has 25 controls across its framework, while UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers covers 21 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 10 overlapping controls (40% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Azure Security Benchmark: Identity & Access in Cloud, where 5 Azure Security Benchmark controls have no direct UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers equivalent.

How many controls map between Azure Security Benchmark and UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers?

Of 25 total Azure Security Benchmark controls, 10 map directly to UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers 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 Azure Security Benchmark to UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers?

15 Azure Security Benchmark controls have no direct equivalent in UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers. The highest concentration of gaps is in Azure Security Benchmark: Identity & Access in Cloud 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 UK Defence Standard 05-138 — Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers?

The domain with the highest gap count is Azure Security Benchmark: Identity & Access in Cloud (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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