Cross-Framework Mapping

C5 (Germany)vsSOC 2

See exactly how C5 (Germany) controls map to SOC 2. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

27
Controls Mapped
94
Gaps Found
22%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

C5 (Germany) maps to SOC 2 with 22% coverage across 27 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 121 C5 (Germany) controls identifies 94 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in C5: Operations.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 121 controls analysed | 715 frameworks | 415K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

Showing 20 of 27 mapped controls across 13 domains. Sign up to explore all 415K+ mappings across 715 frameworks.

C5: Business Continuity Management(2 mappings)

C5-BCM-01Top management responsibility
SOC2-A1.2Environmental protections, data backups, and recovery infrastructure support availability
C5-BCM-04Verification, updating and testing of the business continuity
SOC2-A1.3Recovery plan procedures support system recovery from failures

C5: Compliance(1 mappings)

C5-COM-03Internal audits of the information security management system
SOC2-CC4.1COSO principle 16: Selects and develops ongoing and separate evaluations

C5: Communication Security(1 mappings)

C5-COS-01Technical safeguards
SOC2-CC6.6Measures against threats outside system boundaries are implemented

C5: Cryptography and Key Management(1 mappings)

C5-CRY-01Policy for the use of encryption procedures and key management
SOC2-CC6.7Transmission of data is restricted to authorized users

C5: Procurement, Development and Modification of Information Systems(2 mappings)

C5-DEV-01Policies for the development/procurement of information systems
SOC2-CC8.1Change management processes are in place
C5-DEV-03Policies for changes to information systems
SOC2-CC8.1Change management processes are in place

C5: Identity and Access Management(3 mappings)

C5-IDM-01Policy for user accounts and access rights
SOC2-CC6.1Logical and physical access security for information and assets
C5-IDM-05Regular review of access rights
SOC2-CC6.3Role-based access and least privilege are enforced
C5-IDM-09Authentication mechanisms
SOC2-CC6.1Logical and physical access security for information and assets

C5: Organisation of Information Security(5 mappings)

C5-OIS-01Information Security Management System (ISMS)
SOC2-CC1.1COSO principle 1: Demonstrates commitment to integrity and ethical values
C5-OIS-02Information Security Policy
SOC2-CC1.2COSO principle 2: Board exercises oversight responsibility
C5-OIS-04Segregation of Duties
SOC2-CC5.1COSO principle 10: Selects and develops control activities to mitigate risks
C5-OIS-06Risk Management Policy
SOC2-CC3.1COSO principle 6: Specifies objectives to identify and assess risks
C5-OIS-07Application of the Risk Management Policy
SOC2-CC3.2COSO principle 7: Identifies risks and analyzes to determine how managed

C5: Operations(4 mappings)

C5-OPS-01Capacity Management - Planning
SOC2-A1.1Maintains capacity to meet availability commitments
C5-OPS-06Data Backup and Recovery - Concept
SOC2-A1.2Environmental protections, data backups, and recovery infrastructure support availability
C5-OPS-10Logging and Monitoring - Concept
SOC2-CC7.2Monitors system components for anomalies indicating malicious acts
C5-OPS-18Managing Vulnerabilities, Malfunctions and Errors - Concept
SOC2-CC7.1Detection and monitoring procedures for security events are in place

C5: Portability and Interoperability(1 mappings)

C5-PI-01Documentation and safety of input and output interfaces
SOC2-PI1.1Obtains or generates and uses relevant quality information to support processing integrity

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What are the key differences between C5 (Germany) and SOC 2?

C5 (Germany) has 121 controls across its framework, while SOC 2 covers 54 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 27 overlapping controls (22% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in C5: Operations, where 20 C5 (Germany) controls have no direct SOC 2 equivalent.

How many controls map between C5 (Germany) and SOC 2?

Of 121 total C5 (Germany) controls, 27 map directly to SOC 2 controls — representing 22% coverage. The remaining 94 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping C5 (Germany) to SOC 2?

94 C5 (Germany) controls have no direct equivalent in SOC 2. The highest concentration of gaps is in C5: Operations with 20 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 C5 (Germany) and SOC 2?

The domain with the highest gap count is C5: Operations (20 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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