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ISO 27018:2019vsISO 27017:2015

See exactly how ISO 27018:2019 controls map to ISO 27017:2015. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

23
Controls Mapped
61
Gaps Found
27%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ISO 27018:2019 maps to ISO 27017:2015 with 27% coverage across 23 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 84 ISO 27018:2019 controls identifies 61 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Access control – ISO 27018:2019.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 84 controls analysed | 723 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Cryptography – ISO 27018:2019(1 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::10.1Cryptographic controls
iso-27017-2015::10.1Cryptographic controls

Physical and environmental security – ISO 27018:2019(3 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::11.1Secure areas
iso-27017-2015::11.1Secure areas
iso-27018-2019::11.2.1Equipment siting and protection
iso-27017-2015::11.2Equipment
iso-27018-2019::11.2.4Equipment maintenance
iso-27017-2015::11.2Equipment

Operations security – ISO 27018:2019(6 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::12.1Operational procedures and responsibilities
iso-27017-2015::12.1Operational procedures and responsibilities
iso-27018-2019::12.2Protection from malware
iso-27017-2015::12.2Protection from malware
iso-27018-2019::12.4Logging and monitoring
iso-27017-2015::12.4Logging and monitoring
iso-27018-2019::12.5Control of operational software
iso-27017-2015::12.5Control of operational software
iso-27018-2019::12.6Technical vulnerability management
iso-27017-2015::12.6Technical vulnerability management
iso-27018-2019::12.7Information systems audit considerations ISO/IEC 27018:2019
iso-27017-2015::12.7Information systems audit considerations

Clause 13 – ISO 27018:2019(3 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::13.1Network security management
iso-27017-2015::13.1Network security management
iso-27018-2019::13.2Information transfer
iso-27017-2015::13.2Information transfer
iso-27018-2019::13.2.1Information transfer policies and procedures
iso-27017-2015::13.2Information transfer

Information security incident management – ISO 27018:2019(1 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::16.1Management of information security incidents and improvements
iso-27017-2015::16.1Management of information security incidents and improvements

Compliance – ISO 27018:2019(2 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::18.1Compliance with legal and contractual requirements
iso-27017-2015::18.1Compliance with legal and contractual requirements
iso-27018-2019::18.2Information security reviews
iso-27017-2015::18.2Information security reviews

Information security policies – ISO 27018:2019(1 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::5.1Management direction for information security
iso-27017-2015::5.1Management direction for information security

Organization of information security – ISO 27018:2019(1 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::6.1Internal organization
iso-27017-2015::6.1Internal organization

Clause 7 – ISO 27018:2019(1 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::7.1Prior to employment
iso-27017-2015::7.1Prior to employment

Access control – ISO 27018:2019(1 mappings)

iso-27018-2019::9.1Business requirements of access control
iso-27017-2015::9.1Business requirements of access control

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What are the key differences between ISO 27018:2019 and ISO 27017:2015?

ISO 27018:2019 has 84 controls across its framework, while ISO 27017:2015 covers 42 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 23 overlapping controls (27% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Access control – ISO 27018:2019, where 12 ISO 27018:2019 controls have no direct ISO 27017:2015 equivalent.

How many controls map between ISO 27018:2019 and ISO 27017:2015?

Of 84 total ISO 27018:2019 controls, 23 map directly to ISO 27017:2015 controls — representing 27% coverage. The remaining 61 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping ISO 27018:2019 to ISO 27017:2015?

61 ISO 27018:2019 controls have no direct equivalent in ISO 27017:2015. The highest concentration of gaps is in Access control – ISO 27018:2019 with 12 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 27018:2019 and ISO 27017:2015?

The domain with the highest gap count is Access control – ISO 27018:2019 (12 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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