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ISO/IEC 38500:2024vsISO 13485:2016

See exactly how ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls map to ISO 13485:2016. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

17
Controls Mapped
49
Gaps Found
23%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ISO/IEC 38500:2024 maps to ISO 13485:2016 with 23% coverage across 15 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 66 ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls identifies 51 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 66 controls analysed | 723 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Good governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024(1 mappings)

iso-iec-38500-2024::4.1.3Responsible stewardship
iso-13485-2016::5.5.1Responsibility and authority

Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024(4 mappings)

iso-iec-38500-2024::5.12Viability and performance over time2 targets
iso-13485-2016::5.3Quality policy
iso-13485-2016::7.5.9Traceability
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.2Purpose
iso-13485-2016::7.4Purchasing
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.3Value generation
iso-13485-2016::8.5.3Preventive action

Model for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024(5 mappings)

iso-iec-38500-2024::6.1Introduction2 targets
iso-13485-2016::6.3Infrastructure
iso-13485-2016::7.5.8Identification
iso-iec-38500-2024::6.2.4Monitor
iso-13485-2016::8.3.4Rework
iso-iec-38500-2024::6.3Management of IT practice
iso-13485-2016::5.6Management review
iso-iec-38500-2024::6.4Framework for the governance of IT
iso-13485-2016::8.3.4Rework

Framework for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024(7 mappings)

iso-iec-38500-2024::7.1General
iso-13485-2016::4.1General requirements
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2Elements of the framework
iso-13485-2016::4.2.5Control of records
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2.1General
iso-13485-2016::4.1General requirements
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2.2Direction
iso-13485-2016::7.2.3Communication
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2.3Capability
iso-13485-2016::7.5.9Traceability
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2.4Policy
iso-13485-2016::5.4Planning
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2.7Accountability
iso-13485-2016::7.5.9Traceability

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What are the key differences between ISO/IEC 38500:2024 and ISO 13485:2016?

ISO/IEC 38500:2024 has 66 controls across its framework, while ISO 13485:2016 covers 83 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 15 overlapping controls (23% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024, where 40 ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls have no direct ISO 13485:2016 equivalent.

How many controls map between ISO/IEC 38500:2024 and ISO 13485:2016?

Of 66 total ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls, 15 map directly to ISO 13485:2016 controls — representing 23% coverage. The remaining 51 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping ISO/IEC 38500:2024 to ISO 13485:2016?

51 ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls have no direct equivalent in ISO 13485:2016. The highest concentration of gaps is in Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024 with 40 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 38500:2024 and ISO 13485:2016?

The domain with the highest gap count is Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024 (40 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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