Cross-Framework Mapping

MARS-EvsMDS2 (Medical Device)

See exactly how MARS-E controls map to MDS2 (Medical Device). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

25
Controls Mapped
38
Gaps Found
17%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

MARS-E maps to MDS2 (Medical Device) with 17% coverage across 11 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 63 MARS-E controls identifies 52 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Access Control.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 63 controls analysed | 726 frameworks | 455K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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MARS-E: Patient Data Protection(13 mappings)

MARSE-01ePHI access controls and authorization5 targets
MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
MDS2-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
MDS2-05Audit trail for ePHI access
MDS2-08Information access management
MDS2-17Facility access controls
MARSE-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit2 targets
MDS2-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
MDS2-16Transmission security and encryption
MARSE-04Patient data de-identification procedures3 targets
MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
MDS2-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
MDS2-05Audit trail for ePHI access
MARSE-05Audit trail for ePHI access3 targets
MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
MDS2-02ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
MDS2-05Audit trail for ePHI access

MARS-E: Administrative Safeguards(6 mappings)

MARSE-06Security management process and risk analysis
MDS2-06Security management process and risk analysis
MARSE-07Workforce security and clearance procedures
MDS2-07Workforce security and clearance procedures
MARSE-08Information access management3 targets
MDS2-01ePHI access controls and authorization
MDS2-08Information access management
MDS2-17Facility access controls
MARSE-09Security awareness and training program
MDS2-09Security awareness and training program

MARS-E: Technical Safeguards(1 mappings)

MARSE-12Unique user identification and authentication
MDS2-12Unique user identification and authentication

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What are the key differences between MARS-E and MDS2 (Medical Device)?

MARS-E has 63 controls across its framework, while MDS2 (Medical Device) covers 44 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 11 overlapping controls (17% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Access Control, where 5 MARS-E controls have no direct MDS2 (Medical Device) equivalent.

How many controls map between MARS-E and MDS2 (Medical Device)?

Of 63 total MARS-E controls, 11 map directly to MDS2 (Medical Device) controls — representing 17% coverage. The remaining 52 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping MARS-E to MDS2 (Medical Device)?

52 MARS-E controls have no direct equivalent in MDS2 (Medical Device). The highest concentration of gaps is in Access Control 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 MARS-E and MDS2 (Medical Device)?

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

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