Cross-Framework Mapping

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)vsNERC CIP

See exactly how FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) controls map to NERC CIP. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

6
Controls Mapped
43
Gaps Found
12%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) maps to NERC CIP with 12% coverage across 6 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 49 FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) controls identifies 43 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Inherent Risk Profile.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 49 controls analysed | 701 frameworks | 337K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Domain 1: Cyber Risk Management and Oversight(1 mappings)

CAT-D1-2Risk management
NERCCIP-8Supply Chain Risk Management (CIP-013)

Domain 3: Cybersecurity Controls(3 mappings)

CAT-D3-1Preventative controls
NERCCIP-5System Security Management + Configuration Change Management and Vulnerability Assessments (CIP-007 + CIP-010)
CAT-D3-2Detective controls
NERCCIP-5System Security Management + Configuration Change Management and Vulnerability Assessments (CIP-007 + CIP-010)
CAT-D3-3Corrective controls
NERCCIP-5System Security Management + Configuration Change Management and Vulnerability Assessments (CIP-007 + CIP-010)

Domain 5: Cyber Incident Management and Resilience(1 mappings)

CAT-D5-1Incident planning and strategy
NERCCIP-6Incident Reporting and Response Planning + Recovery Plans (CIP-008 + CIP-009)

Maturity Levels(1 mappings)

CAT-ML-2Evolving
NERCCIP-8Supply Chain Risk Management (CIP-013)

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What are the key differences between FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) and NERC CIP?

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) has 49 controls across its framework, while NERC CIP covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 6 overlapping controls (12% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Inherent Risk Profile, where 5 FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) controls have no direct NERC CIP equivalent.

How many controls map between FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) and NERC CIP?

Of 49 total FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) controls, 6 map directly to NERC CIP controls — representing 12% coverage. The remaining 43 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) to NERC CIP?

43 FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) controls have no direct equivalent in NERC CIP. The highest concentration of gaps is in Inherent Risk Profile 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 FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) and NERC CIP?

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

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