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NIS2 DirectivevsISO 27001:2022

See exactly how NIS2 Directive controls map to ISO 27001:2022. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

26
Controls Mapped
0
Gaps Found
75%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

NIS2 Directive maps to ISO 27001:2022 with 75% coverage across 6 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 8 NIS2 Directive controls identifies 2 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Enforcement.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 8 controls analysed | 701 frameworks | 337K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Scope and Applicability(1 mappings)

NIS2D-1NIS2 Scope, Essential and Important Entities, Sectoral Coverage
ISO27001-A.5.12Data sensitivity classification scheme

Risk Management(11 mappings)

NIS2D-2Cybersecurity Risk Management Measures - Article 2111 targets
ISO27001-A.5.15Logical access governance
ISO27001-A.5.19Third-party security risk management
ISO27001-A.5.20Security clauses in supplier contracts
ISO27001-A.5.22Supplier performance and change monitoring
ISO27001-A.5.3Separation of conflicting duties
ISO27001-A.7.4Physical Security Monitoring
ISO27001-A.7.4Physical Security Monitoring
ISO27001-A.8.32Controlled change implementation
ISO27001-A.8.7Malicious software defence
ISO27001-A.8.9Configuration Management
ISO27001-A.8.9Configuration Management

Incident Reporting(4 mappings)

NIS2D-3Incident Reporting Obligations - Articles 23 and 304 targets
ISO27001-A.5.24Incident response planning and readiness
ISO27001-A.5.26Incident containment and remediation
ISO27001-A.5.27Post-incident review and improvement
ISO27001-A.8.13Backup strategy and recovery assurance

Supply Chain(3 mappings)

NIS2D-5Supply Chain Security - Article 21(2)(d) and 223 targets
ISO27001-A.5.19Third-party security risk management
ISO27001-A.5.20Security clauses in supplier contracts
ISO27001-A.5.22Supplier performance and change monitoring

Vulnerability Management(1 mappings)

NIS2D-6Vulnerability Disclosure and CVD Programme - Article 12 and 21
ISO27001-A.5.19Third-party security risk management

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What are the key differences between NIS2 Directive and ISO 27001:2022?

NIS2 Directive has 8 controls across its framework, while ISO 27001:2022 covers 106 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 6 overlapping controls (75% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Enforcement, where 1 NIS2 Directive controls have no direct ISO 27001:2022 equivalent.

How many controls map between NIS2 Directive and ISO 27001:2022?

Of 8 total NIS2 Directive controls, 6 map directly to ISO 27001:2022 controls — representing 75% coverage. The remaining 2 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 ISO 27001:2022?

2 NIS2 Directive controls have no direct equivalent in ISO 27001:2022. The highest concentration of gaps is in Enforcement with 1 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 ISO 27001:2022?

The domain with the highest gap count is Enforcement (1 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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