Cross-Framework Mapping

BSI IT-GrundschutzvsMITRE D3FEND

See exactly how BSI IT-Grundschutz controls map to MITRE D3FEND. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

21
Controls Mapped
11
Gaps Found
34%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

BSI IT-Grundschutz maps to MITRE D3FEND with 34% coverage across 11 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 32 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls identifies 21 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in BSI IT-Grundschutz: System & Communications Protection.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 32 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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BSI IT-Grundschutz: Access Control & Identity(12 mappings)

BSI-01Account management and provisioning
D3FEND-12User access management and provisioning
BSI-02Access enforcement and least privilege
D3FEND-14Privileged access management
BSI-03Multi-factor authentication requirements4 targets
D3FEND-11Access control policy and enforcement
D3FEND-13Authentication and password management
D3FEND-14Privileged access management
D3FEND-15Access review and recertification
BSI-04Remote access controls3 targets
D3FEND-11Access control policy and enforcement
D3FEND-14Privileged access management
D3FEND-15Access review and recertification
BSI-05Wireless access restrictions3 targets
D3FEND-11Access control policy and enforcement
D3FEND-14Privileged access management
D3FEND-15Access review and recertification

BSI IT-Grundschutz: System & Communications Protection(4 mappings)

BSI-08Cryptographic protection of data4 targets
D3FEND-16Cryptographic policy and key management
D3FEND-17Encryption of data at rest
D3FEND-18Encryption of data in transit
D3FEND-20Key lifecycle management

BSI IT-Grundschutz: Risk Assessment & Management(2 mappings)

BSI-14Vulnerability scanning and management
D3FEND-25Technical vulnerability management
BSI-15Security categorization
D3FEND-08Information classification and labeling

BSI IT-Grundschutz: Audit & Accountability(2 mappings)

BSI-28Audit event logging and storage
D3FEND-24Logging and monitoring
BSI-29Audit record review and analysis
D3FEND-24Logging and monitoring

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What are the key differences between BSI IT-Grundschutz and MITRE D3FEND?

BSI IT-Grundschutz has 32 controls across its framework, while MITRE D3FEND covers 31 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 11 overlapping controls (34% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in BSI IT-Grundschutz: System & Communications Protection, where 5 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls have no direct MITRE D3FEND equivalent.

How many controls map between BSI IT-Grundschutz and MITRE D3FEND?

Of 32 total BSI IT-Grundschutz controls, 11 map directly to MITRE D3FEND controls — representing 34% coverage. The remaining 21 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 MITRE D3FEND?

21 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls have no direct equivalent in MITRE D3FEND. The highest concentration of gaps is in BSI IT-Grundschutz: System & Communications Protection 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 MITRE D3FEND?

The domain with the highest gap count is BSI IT-Grundschutz: System & Communications Protection (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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