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IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2)vsIEEE 1686

See exactly how IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) controls map to IEEE 1686. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

13
Controls Mapped
19
Gaps Found
19%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) maps to IEEE 1686 with 19% coverage across 6 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 32 IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) controls identifies 26 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Protect.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 32 controls analysed | 715 frameworks | 415K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Identify(3 mappings)

IMO-CY-1.2Cyber Risk Assessment2 targets
IEEE1686-07Personnel risk assessment
IEEE1686-24Vulnerability assessment for critical systems
IMO-CY-1.3Roles and Responsibilities
IEEE1686-21Supply chain risk management for critical components

Protect(3 mappings)

IMO-CY-2.1Access Control3 targets
IEEE1686-07Personnel risk assessment
IEEE1686-08Electronic access perimeter management
IEEE1686-09Interactive remote access security

Detect(1 mappings)

IMO-CY-3.1Anomaly Detection
IEEE1686-13Network security monitoring

Respond(3 mappings)

IMO-CY-4.1Response Planning3 targets
IEEE1686-16Incident response plan for operational disruptions
IEEE1686-18Reporting obligations to authorities
IEEE1686-20Exercises and drills for OT incidents

Recover(3 mappings)

IMO-CY-5.1Recovery Planning3 targets
IEEE1686-16Incident response plan for operational disruptions
IEEE1686-18Reporting obligations to authorities
IEEE1686-20Exercises and drills for OT incidents

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What are the key differences between IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) and IEEE 1686?

IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) has 32 controls across its framework, while IEEE 1686 covers 44 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 6 overlapping controls (19% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Protect, where 7 IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) controls have no direct IEEE 1686 equivalent.

How many controls map between IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) and IEEE 1686?

Of 32 total IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) controls, 6 map directly to IEEE 1686 controls — representing 19% coverage. The remaining 26 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) to IEEE 1686?

26 IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) controls have no direct equivalent in IEEE 1686. The highest concentration of gaps is in Protect with 7 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 IMO Maritime Cybersecurity Guidelines (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2) and IEEE 1686?

The domain with the highest gap count is Protect (7 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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