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ISO/IEC 42001:2023vsNIST SP 800-53 Rev 5

See exactly how ISO/IEC 42001:2023 controls map to NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

254
Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
82%
Coverage

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ISO/IEC 42001:2023 maps to NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 with 82% coverage across 71 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 38 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 controls identifies 12 compliance gaps, primarily concentrated in Performance evaluation – ISO/IEC 42001:2023.

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Improvement – ISO/IEC 42001:2023(5 mappings)

iso-iec-42001-2023::10.2Nonconformity and corrective action5 targets
→NIST800-CA-5Plan of action and milestones
→NIST800-IR-4Incident handling
→NIST800-IR-5Incident monitoring
→NIST800-PM-4Plan of Action and Milestones Process. Implement a process to ensure that plans of action and milestones for the information security, privacy, and supply chain risk management programs and associated organizational systems: Are developed
→NIST800-SI-2Flaw remediation

Context of the organization – ISO/IEC 42001:2023(11 mappings)

iso-iec-42001-2023::4.1Understanding the organization and its context4 targets
→NIST800-PM-11Mission and Business Process Definition. Define organizational mission and business processes with consideration for information security and privacy and the resulting risk to organizational operations, organizational assets, individuals, other organizations, and the Nation; and
→NIST800-PM-28Risk Framing. Identify and document: Assumptions affecting risk assessments, risk responses, and risk monitoring; Constraints affecting risk assessments, risk responses, and risk monitoring; Priorities and trade-offs considered by the organization for managing risk; and
→NIST800-PM-9Risk Management Strategy. Develops a comprehensive strategy to manage: Security risk to organizational operations and assets, individuals, other organizations, and the Nation associated with the operation and use of organizational systems; and Privacy risk
→NIST800-SR-2Supply chain risk management plan
iso-iec-42001-2023::4.2Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties2 targets
→NIST800-PM-11Mission and Business Process Definition. Define organizational mission and business processes with consideration for information security and privacy and the resulting risk to organizational operations, organizational assets, individuals, other organizations, and the Nation; and
→NIST800-PM-28Risk Framing. Identify and document: Assumptions affecting risk assessments, risk responses, and risk monitoring; Constraints affecting risk assessments, risk responses, and risk monitoring; Priorities and trade-offs considered by the organization for managing risk; and
iso-iec-42001-2023::4.3Determining the scope of the management system4 targets
→NIST800-PL-2System security and privacy plans
→NIST800-PL-7Concept of Operations. Develop a Concept of Operations (CONOPS) for the system describing how the organization intends to operate the system from the perspective of information security and privacy; and Review and update the
→NIST800-PM-5System Inventory. Develop and update [organization-defined] an inventory of organizational systems
→NIST800-RA-2Security categorization
iso-iec-42001-2023::4.4Management system
→NIST800-PM-1Information Security Program Plan. Develop and disseminate an organization-wide information security program plan that: Provides an overview of the requirements for the security program and a description of the security program management controls and

Leadership – ISO/IEC 42001:2023(4 mappings)

iso-iec-42001-2023::5.1Leadership and commitment4 targets
→NIST800-PL-1Policy and procedures for planning
→NIST800-PM-19Privacy Program Leadership Role. Appoint a senior agency official for privacy with the authority, mission, accountability, and resources to coordinate, develop, and implement, applicable privacy requirements and manage privacy risks through the organization-wide privacy
→NIST800-PM-2Information Security Program Leadership Role. Appoint a senior agency information security officer with the mission and resources to coordinate, develop, implement, and maintain an organization-wide information security program
→NIST800-PM-23Data Governance Body. Establish a Data Governance Body consisting of [organization-defined] with [organization-defined]

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Why this page shows two different percentages. The 82% in the header counts how many ISO/IEC 42001:2023 controls carry at least one candidate mapping in the graph, before any review. The crosswalk percentage counts something stricter: how many NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls are actually evidenced, after a pass that argued against each mapping and kept only what survived. They answer different questions and they are not meant to agree.

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What are the key differences between ISO/IEC 42001:2023 and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5?

ISO/IEC 42001:2023 has 38 controls across its framework, while NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 covers 300 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 71 overlapping controls (82% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Performance evaluation – ISO/IEC 42001:2023, where 2 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 controls have no direct NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 equivalent.

How many controls map between ISO/IEC 42001:2023 and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5?

Of 38 total ISO/IEC 42001:2023 controls, 71 map directly to NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls, representing 82% coverage. The remaining 12 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping ISO/IEC 42001:2023 to NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5?

12 ISO/IEC 42001:2023 controls have no direct equivalent in NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5. The highest concentration of gaps is in Performance evaluation – ISO/IEC 42001:2023 with 2 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 42001:2023 and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5?

The domain with the highest gap count is Performance evaluation – ISO/IEC 42001:2023 (2 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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