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ISO/IEC 38500:2024vsISO 37301:2021

See exactly how ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls map to ISO 37301:2021. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

22
Controls Mapped
44
Gaps Found
32%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ISO/IEC 38500:2024 maps to ISO 37301:2021 with 32% coverage across 21 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 66 ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls identifies 45 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::4.1Outcomes of good governance of IT
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources

Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024(15 mappings)

iso-iec-38500-2024::5.1Overview
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.10Risk governance
iso-37301-2021::5.1.3Compliance governance
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.10.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.11.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.12.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.2Purpose
iso-37301-2021::5.3.4Personnel
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.2.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.3.1Principle
iso-37301-2021::5.3.4Personnel
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.3.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.4.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.5.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.6.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.7.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.8.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources
iso-iec-38500-2024::5.9.3Outcomes
iso-37301-2021::7.1Resources

Model for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024(1 mappings)

iso-iec-38500-2024::6.3Management of IT practice
iso-37301-2021::9.3Management review

Framework for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024(3 mappings)

iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2Elements of the framework
iso-37301-2021::7.2.2Employment process
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2.1General
iso-37301-2021::7.2.1General
iso-iec-38500-2024::7.2.2Direction
iso-37301-2021::7.4Communication

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What are the key differences between ISO/IEC 38500:2024 and ISO 37301:2021?

ISO/IEC 38500:2024 has 66 controls across its framework, while ISO 37301:2021 covers 47 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 21 overlapping controls (32% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024, where 28 ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls have no direct ISO 37301:2021 equivalent.

How many controls map between ISO/IEC 38500:2024 and ISO 37301:2021?

Of 66 total ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls, 21 map directly to ISO 37301:2021 controls — representing 32% coverage. The remaining 45 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 37301:2021?

45 ISO/IEC 38500:2024 controls have no direct equivalent in ISO 37301:2021. The highest concentration of gaps is in Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024 with 28 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 37301:2021?

The domain with the highest gap count is Principles for the governance of IT – ISO/IEC 38500:2024 (28 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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