Cross-Framework Mapping

ISO 27001:2022vsOWASP MASVS

See exactly how ISO 27001:2022 controls map to OWASP MASVS. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

15
Controls Mapped
91
Gaps Found
12%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ISO 27001:2022 maps to OWASP MASVS with 12% coverage across 14 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 106 ISO 27001:2022 controls identifies 104 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in A.5 Organizational Controls.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 106 controls analysed | 700 frameworks | 323K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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A.5 Organizational Controls(6 mappings)

ISO27001-A.5.10Permitted use of organisational assets
OWASPMASVS-1MASVS-STORAGE: Storage of Sensitive Data
ISO27001-A.5.12Data sensitivity classification scheme
OWASPMASVS-1MASVS-STORAGE: Storage of Sensitive Data
ISO27001-A.5.15Logical access governance
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ISO27001-A.5.16User identity lifecycle management
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ISO27001-A.5.17Credential and secret management
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ISO27001-A.5.3Separation of conflicting duties
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization

A.8 Technological Controls(8 mappings)

ISO27001-A.8.13Backup strategy and recovery assurance
OWASPMASVS-7MASVS-RESILIENCE: Resilience Against Reverse Engineering
ISO27001-A.8.15Audit trail and event logging
OWASPMASVS-8MASVS-PRIVACY: Privacy and Data Protection
ISO27001-A.8.18Restricted use of system-level utilities
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ISO27001-A.8.2Elevated privilege governance
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ISO27001-A.8.24Cryptographic protection and key management2 targets
OWASPMASVS-2MASVS-CRYPTO: Cryptography Usage
OWASPMASVS-4MASVS-NETWORK: Network Communication
ISO27001-A.8.5Secure Authentication
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization
ISO27001-A.8.7Malicious software defence
OWASPMASVS-6MASVS-CODE: Code Quality, Build Settings, and Updates

Annex A Theme 4(1 mappings)

ISO27001-A.8.5Secure Authentication
OWASPMASVS-3MASVS-AUTH: Authentication and Authorization

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What are the key differences between ISO 27001:2022 and OWASP MASVS?

ISO 27001:2022 has 106 controls across its framework, while OWASP MASVS covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 14 overlapping controls (12% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in A.5 Organizational Controls, where 33 ISO 27001:2022 controls have no direct OWASP MASVS equivalent.

How many controls map between ISO 27001:2022 and OWASP MASVS?

Of 106 total ISO 27001:2022 controls, 14 map directly to OWASP MASVS controls — representing 12% coverage. The remaining 104 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping ISO 27001:2022 to OWASP MASVS?

104 ISO 27001:2022 controls have no direct equivalent in OWASP MASVS. The highest concentration of gaps is in A.5 Organizational Controls with 33 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 ISO 27001:2022 and OWASP MASVS?

The domain with the highest gap count is A.5 Organizational Controls (33 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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