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BSI IT-GrundschutzvsNIST SP 800-66

See exactly how BSI IT-Grundschutz controls map to NIST SP 800-66. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

17
Controls Mapped
38
Gaps Found
20%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

BSI IT-Grundschutz maps to NIST SP 800-66 with 20% coverage across 11 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 55 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls identifies 44 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(10 mappings)

BSI-02Access enforcement and least privilege
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication
BSI-03Multi-factor authentication requirements3 targets
→NISTSP66-2Workforce Security, Information Access Management, and Awareness Training
→NISTSP66-5Physical Safeguards: Facility Access, Workstation Use and Security, Device and Media Controls
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication
BSI-04Remote access controls3 targets
→NISTSP66-2Workforce Security, Information Access Management, and Awareness Training
→NISTSP66-5Physical Safeguards: Facility Access, Workstation Use and Security, Device and Media Controls
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication
BSI-05Wireless access restrictions3 targets
→NISTSP66-2Workforce Security, Information Access Management, and Awareness Training
→NISTSP66-5Physical Safeguards: Facility Access, Workstation Use and Security, Device and Media Controls
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication

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

BSI-08Cryptographic protection of data
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication

BSI IT-Grundschutz: Risk Assessment & Management(3 mappings)

BSI-13Risk assessment procedures
→NISTSP66-1Security Management Process: Risk Analysis and Risk Management for ePHI
BSI-15Security categorization
→NISTSP66-1Security Management Process: Risk Analysis and Risk Management for ePHI
BSI-17Continuous monitoring strategy
→NISTSP66-1Security Management Process: Risk Analysis and Risk Management for ePHI

BSI IT-Grundschutz: Audit & Accountability(3 mappings)

BSI-28Audit event logging and storage
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication
BSI-29Audit record review and analysis
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication
BSI-31Audit log protection and retention
→NISTSP66-6Technical Safeguards: Access Control, Audit Controls, Integrity, Person Authentication

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What are the key differences between BSI IT-Grundschutz and NIST SP 800-66?

BSI IT-Grundschutz has 55 controls across its framework, while NIST SP 800-66 covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 11 overlapping controls (20% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Operations, where 5 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls have no direct NIST SP 800-66 equivalent.

How many controls map between BSI IT-Grundschutz and NIST SP 800-66?

Of 55 total BSI IT-Grundschutz controls, 11 map directly to NIST SP 800-66 controls — representing 20% 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 BSI IT-Grundschutz to NIST SP 800-66?

44 BSI IT-Grundschutz controls have no direct equivalent in NIST SP 800-66. 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 NIST SP 800-66?

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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