NIST SP 800-218vsISO 37001:2016
See exactly how NIST SP 800-218 controls map to ISO 37001:2016. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.
According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:
NIST SP 800-218 maps to ISO 37001:2016 with 2% coverage across 1 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 42 NIST SP 800-218 controls identifies 41 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Produce Well Secured Software.
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What are the key differences between NIST SP 800-218 and ISO 37001:2016?
NIST SP 800-218 has 42 controls across its framework, while ISO 37001:2016 covers 41 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 1 overlapping controls (2% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Produce Well Secured Software, where 8 NIST SP 800-218 controls have no direct ISO 37001:2016 equivalent.
How many controls map between NIST SP 800-218 and ISO 37001:2016?
Of 42 total NIST SP 800-218 controls, 1 map directly to ISO 37001:2016 controls — representing 2% coverage. The remaining 41 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.
What are the compliance gaps when mapping NIST SP 800-218 to ISO 37001:2016?
41 NIST SP 800-218 controls have no direct equivalent in ISO 37001:2016. The highest concentration of gaps is in Produce Well Secured Software with 8 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 800-218 and ISO 37001:2016?
The domain with the highest gap count is Produce Well Secured Software (8 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.
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