Cross-Framework Mapping

ISO/IEC 27004:2016vsUK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)

See exactly how ISO/IEC 27004:2016 controls map to UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

4
Controls Mapped
26
Gaps Found
10%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ISO/IEC 27004:2016 maps to UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation) with 10% coverage across 4 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 30 ISO/IEC 27004:2016 controls identifies 41 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Annex Examples.

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Control Mappings

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Clause 1-4: Introductory Clauses(1 mappings)

27004-3Terms and definitions
UKGDPRREG-1Subject Matter, Scope, Principles (Articles 1-11)

Annex Examples(1 mappings)

27004-A.2Patching and Vulnerability Measures
UKGDPRREG-1Subject Matter, Scope, Principles (Articles 1-11)

Annex A: Information Security Measurement Model(1 mappings)

27004-A.2Patching and Vulnerability Measures
UKGDPRREG-1Subject Matter, Scope, Principles (Articles 1-11)

Annex B: Example Measurements(1 mappings)

27004-B.1Example measurement definitions
UKGDPRREG-1Subject Matter, Scope, Principles (Articles 1-11)

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What are the key differences between ISO/IEC 27004:2016 and UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)?

ISO/IEC 27004:2016 has 30 controls across its framework, while UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation) covers 6 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 4 overlapping controls (10% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Annex Examples, where 5 ISO/IEC 27004:2016 controls have no direct UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation) equivalent.

How many controls map between ISO/IEC 27004:2016 and UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)?

Of 30 total ISO/IEC 27004:2016 controls, 4 map directly to UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation) controls — representing 10% coverage. The remaining 41 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping ISO/IEC 27004:2016 to UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)?

41 ISO/IEC 27004:2016 controls have no direct equivalent in UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation). The highest concentration of gaps is in Annex Examples 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 ISO/IEC 27004:2016 and UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)?

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

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