Cross-Framework Mapping

NIS2 DirectivevsAustralia Online Safety Act 2021

See exactly how NIS2 Directive controls map to Australia Online Safety Act 2021. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

21
Controls Mapped
59
Gaps Found
14%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

NIS2 Directive maps to Australia Online Safety Act 2021 with 14% coverage across 11 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 80 NIS2 Directive controls identifies 69 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Risk Management.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 80 controls analysed | 769 frameworks | 815K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Incident Reporting(5 mappings)

Art.10Cases When Authorization Is Not Required4 targets
OSA-CODES-2Mandatory Industry Standards
POFMA-1.1Definitions and Interpretation (Sections 2-3)
Sec. 2Interpretation
Sec. 3Scope and Application
Art.16Computer-Related Forgery and Fraud
Sec. 2Interpretation

Governance(7 mappings)

Art.13Prohibition of Data Interference
Sec. 6Establishment of the Commission
Art.20Service Provider Duties
Sec. 6Establishment of the Commission
Art.7Children's Data
Sec. 2Interpretation
Art.8Rights of Data Subjects4 targets
OSA-CODES-2Mandatory Industry Standards
POFMA-1.1Definitions and Interpretation (Sections 2-3)
Sec. 2Interpretation
Sec. 3Scope and Application

Other(8 mappings)

Art.2Scope4 targets
OSA-CODES-2Mandatory Industry Standards
POFMA-1.1Definitions and Interpretation (Sections 2-3)
Sec. 2Interpretation
Sec. 3Scope and Application
Art.28Real-Time Collection of Traffic Data2 targets
Sec. 2Interpretation
Sec. 6Establishment of the Commission
Art.29Registration (Repealed by 2023 Amendment)
OSA-8Link Deletion and App Removal (Divisions 5-6)
Art.6Processing of Sensitive Data
Sec. 2Interpretation

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What are the key differences between NIS2 Directive and Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

NIS2 Directive has 80 controls across its framework, while Australia Online Safety Act 2021 covers 41 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 11 overlapping controls (14% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Risk Management, where 13 NIS2 Directive controls have no direct Australia Online Safety Act 2021 equivalent.

How many controls map between NIS2 Directive and Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

Of 80 total NIS2 Directive controls, 11 map directly to Australia Online Safety Act 2021 controls — representing 14% coverage. The remaining 69 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping NIS2 Directive to Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

69 NIS2 Directive controls have no direct equivalent in Australia Online Safety Act 2021. The highest concentration of gaps is in Risk Management with 13 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 NIS2 Directive and Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

The domain with the highest gap count is Risk Management (13 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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