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NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)vsNIS2 Directive Implementing Acts

See exactly how NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) controls map to NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

19
Controls Mapped
13
Gaps Found
53%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) maps to NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts with 53% coverage across 17 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 32 NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) controls identifies 15 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Awareness and Training / Audit Assessment.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 32 controls analysed | 723 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Access Control Assessment(7 mappings)

171A-AC-02Assess Access Enforcement
NIS2I-6Access Control, Asset Management, and Physical Security
171A-AC-04Assess Separation of Duties
NIS2I-6Access Control, Asset Management, and Physical Security
171A-AC-05Assess Least Privilege
NIS2I-6Access Control, Asset Management, and Physical Security
171A-AC-06Assess Remote Access Controls2 targets
NIS2I-6Access Control, Asset Management, and Physical Security
NIS2I-7Network Security, Logging, Monitoring, and Vulnerability Handling
171A-AC-07Assess Wireless Access Controls2 targets
NIS2I-5Cyber Hygiene, Training, Cryptography, and Human Resources Security
NIS2I-6Access Control, Asset Management, and Physical Security

Awareness and Training / Audit Assessment(1 mappings)

171A-AU-04Assess Audit Record Retention
NIS2I-3Incident Handling Policy, Reporting Significance Criteria, and Business Continuity

Configuration and Identification Assessment(3 mappings)

171A-CM-01Assess Baseline Configuration
NIS2I-7Network Security, Logging, Monitoring, and Vulnerability Handling
171A-IA-01Assess Identification and Authentication
NIS2I-6Access Control, Asset Management, and Physical Security
171A-IA-02Assess Multi-Factor Authentication
NIS2I-6Access Control, Asset Management, and Physical Security

Incident Response and Maintenance Assessment(3 mappings)

171A-IR-01Assess Incident Handling
NIS2I-3Incident Handling Policy, Reporting Significance Criteria, and Business Continuity
171A-IR-02Assess Incident Response Testing
NIS2I-3Incident Handling Policy, Reporting Significance Criteria, and Business Continuity
171A-MP-01Assess Media Protection
NIS2I-5Cyber Hygiene, Training, Cryptography, and Human Resources Security

System Protection and Integrity Assessment(5 mappings)

171A-SC-01Assess Boundary Protection
NIS2I-7Network Security, Logging, Monitoring, and Vulnerability Handling
171A-SC-02Assess Cryptographic Protection
NIS2I-5Cyber Hygiene, Training, Cryptography, and Human Resources Security
171A-SC-03Assess Communications Protection
NIS2I-5Cyber Hygiene, Training, Cryptography, and Human Resources Security
171A-SI-01Assess Flaw Remediation
NIS2I-7Network Security, Logging, Monitoring, and Vulnerability Handling
171A-SI-03Assess System Monitoring
NIS2I-7Network Security, Logging, Monitoring, and Vulnerability Handling

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What are the key differences between NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts?

NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) has 32 controls across its framework, while NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 17 overlapping controls (53% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Awareness and Training / Audit Assessment, where 5 NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) controls have no direct NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts equivalent.

How many controls map between NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts?

Of 32 total NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) controls, 17 map directly to NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts controls — representing 53% coverage. The remaining 15 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) to NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts?

15 NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) controls have no direct equivalent in NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts. The highest concentration of gaps is in Awareness and Training / Audit Assessment 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 NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts?

The domain with the highest gap count is Awareness and Training / Audit Assessment (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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