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FDA 21 CFR Part 11vsMDS2 (Medical Device)

See exactly how FDA 21 CFR Part 11 controls map to MDS2 (Medical Device). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

25
Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
46%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

FDA 21 CFR Part 11 maps to MDS2 (Medical Device) with 46% coverage across 11 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 24 FDA 21 CFR Part 11 controls identifies 13 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Organizational Requirements.

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Control Mappings

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FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Patient Data Protection(13 mappings)

FDA-CFR11-01ePHI access controls and authorization3 targets
→MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
→MDS2-08Information access management
→MDS2-17Facility access controls
FDA-CFR11-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit4 targets
→MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
→MDS2-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
→MDS2-05Audit trail for ePHI access
→MDS2-16Transmission security and encryption
FDA-CFR11-04Patient data de-identification procedures3 targets
→MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
→MDS2-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
→MDS2-05Audit trail for ePHI access
FDA-CFR11-05Audit trail for ePHI access3 targets
→MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
→MDS2-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
→MDS2-05Audit trail for ePHI access

FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Administrative Safeguards(6 mappings)

FDA-CFR11-06Security management process and risk analysis
→MDS2-06Security management process and risk analysis
FDA-CFR11-07Workforce security and clearance procedures
→MDS2-07Workforce security and clearance procedures
FDA-CFR11-08Information access management3 targets
→MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
→MDS2-08Information access management
→MDS2-17Facility access controls
FDA-CFR11-09Security awareness and training program
→MDS2-09Security awareness and training program

FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Technical Safeguards(1 mappings)

FDA-CFR11-12Unique user identification and authentication
→MDS2-12Unique user identification and authentication

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What are the key differences between FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and MDS2 (Medical Device)?

FDA 21 CFR Part 11 has 24 controls across its framework, while MDS2 (Medical Device) covers 24 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 11 overlapping controls (46% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Organizational Requirements, where 4 FDA 21 CFR Part 11 controls have no direct MDS2 (Medical Device) equivalent.

How many controls map between FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and MDS2 (Medical Device)?

Of 24 total FDA 21 CFR Part 11 controls, 11 map directly to MDS2 (Medical Device) controls — representing 46% coverage. The remaining 13 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping FDA 21 CFR Part 11 to MDS2 (Medical Device)?

13 FDA 21 CFR Part 11 controls have no direct equivalent in MDS2 (Medical Device). The highest concentration of gaps is in FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Organizational Requirements with 4 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 FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and MDS2 (Medical Device)?

The domain with the highest gap count is FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Organizational Requirements (4 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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