Cross-Framework Mapping

BSI IT-GrundschutzvsFISMA

See exactly how BSI IT-Grundschutz controls map to FISMA. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

32
Controls Mapped
23
Gaps Found
36%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

BSI IT-Grundschutz maps to FISMA with 36% coverage across 20 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 55 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls identifies 35 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Operations.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 55 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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BSI IT-Grundschutz: Access Control & Identity(5 mappings)

BSI-01Account management and provisioning
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
BSI-02Access enforcement and least privilege
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
BSI-03Multi-factor authentication requirements
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
BSI-04Remote access controls
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
BSI-05Wireless access restrictions
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda

BSI IT-Grundschutz: System & Communications Protection(1 mappings)

BSI-08Cryptographic protection of data
FISMA-NIST-800-53-RMF-800-171-FIPSOperationalisation via NIST 800-53 + 800-37 RMF + 800-171 + FIPS 199 + FIPS 200

BSI IT-Grundschutz: Risk Assessment & Management(11 mappings)

BSI-13Risk assessment procedures3 targets
FISMA-3554-Agency-ResponsibilitiesFederal Agency Responsibilities (44 USC 3554) - CIO + CISO + Program + Reporting
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
FISMA-NIST-800-53-RMF-800-171-FIPSOperationalisation via NIST 800-53 + 800-37 RMF + 800-171 + FIPS 199 + FIPS 200
BSI-14Vulnerability scanning and management
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
BSI-15Security categorization3 targets
FISMA-3554-Agency-ResponsibilitiesFederal Agency Responsibilities (44 USC 3554) - CIO + CISO + Program + Reporting
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
FISMA-NIST-800-53-RMF-800-171-FIPSOperationalisation via NIST 800-53 + 800-37 RMF + 800-171 + FIPS 199 + FIPS 200
BSI-16Threat intelligence integration
FISMA-NIST-800-53-RMF-800-171-FIPSOperationalisation via NIST 800-53 + 800-37 RMF + 800-171 + FIPS 199 + FIPS 200
BSI-17Continuous monitoring strategy3 targets
FISMA-3554-Agency-ResponsibilitiesFederal Agency Responsibilities (44 USC 3554) - CIO + CISO + Program + Reporting
FISMA-CIRCIA-ZTA-EO14028CIRCIA, Zero Trust Architecture, EO 14028 + 14110 + OMB Memoranda
FISMA-NIST-800-53-RMF-800-171-FIPSOperationalisation via NIST 800-53 + 800-37 RMF + 800-171 + FIPS 199 + FIPS 200

BSI IT-Grundschutz: Incident Response(3 mappings)

BSI-18Incident response planning and testing2 targets
FISMA-3554-Agency-ResponsibilitiesFederal Agency Responsibilities (44 USC 3554) - CIO + CISO + Program + Reporting
FISMA-NIST-800-53-RMF-800-171-FIPSOperationalisation via NIST 800-53 + 800-37 RMF + 800-171 + FIPS 199 + FIPS 200
BSI-20Incident reporting and notification
FISMA-3554-Agency-ResponsibilitiesFederal Agency Responsibilities (44 USC 3554) - CIO + CISO + Program + Reporting

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What are the key differences between BSI IT-Grundschutz and FISMA?

BSI IT-Grundschutz has 55 controls across its framework, while FISMA covers 12 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 20 overlapping controls (36% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Operations, where 5 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls have no direct FISMA equivalent.

How many controls map between BSI IT-Grundschutz and FISMA?

Of 55 total BSI IT-Grundschutz controls, 20 map directly to FISMA controls — representing 36% coverage. The remaining 35 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping BSI IT-Grundschutz to FISMA?

35 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls have no direct equivalent in FISMA. The highest concentration of gaps is in Operations 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 BSI IT-Grundschutz and FISMA?

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

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