Cross-Framework Mapping

NIST SP 800-171vsFTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)

See exactly how NIST SP 800-171 controls map to FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

4
Controls Mapped
90
Gaps Found
2%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

NIST SP 800-171 maps to FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314) with 2% coverage across 2 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 94 NIST SP 800-171 controls identifies 92 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in System and Communications Protection.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 94 controls analysed | 719 frameworks | 428K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Audit and Accountability Assessment(1 mappings)

3.3.1Audit Record Creation
FTC-314.4c8Monitoring and Logging

Incident Response Assessment(3 mappings)

3.6.1Incident Response Capability3 targets
FTC-314.4jFTC Breach Notification
LLOYDS-IR-01Incident Response Plan
Sec. 314.4(h)Incident response plan

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What are the key differences between NIST SP 800-171 and FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)?

NIST SP 800-171 has 94 controls across its framework, while FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314) covers 52 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 2 overlapping controls (2% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in System and Communications Protection, where 7 NIST SP 800-171 controls have no direct FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314) equivalent.

How many controls map between NIST SP 800-171 and FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)?

Of 94 total NIST SP 800-171 controls, 2 map directly to FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314) controls — representing 2% coverage. The remaining 92 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping NIST SP 800-171 to FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)?

92 NIST SP 800-171 controls have no direct equivalent in FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314). The highest concentration of gaps is in System and Communications Protection with 7 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 NIST SP 800-171 and FTC Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)?

The domain with the highest gap count is System and Communications Protection (7 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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