Cross-Framework Mapping

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5vsIEC 62443

See exactly how NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls map to IEC 62443. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

48
Controls Mapped
144
Gaps Found
10%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 maps to IEC 62443 with 10% coverage across 19 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 192 NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls identifies 173 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in SC - System and Communications Protection.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 192 controls analysed | 700 frameworks | 323K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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AC - Access Control(9 mappings)

NIST800-AC-2Account management3 targets
IEC62443-07Personnel risk assessment
IEC62443-08Electronic access perimeter management
IEC62443-10Revocation of access procedures
NIST800-AC-20Use of external systems3 targets
IEC62443-07Personnel risk assessment
IEC62443-08Electronic access perimeter management
IEC62443-10Revocation of access procedures
NIST800-AC-7Unsuccessful logon attempts3 targets
IEC62443-07Personnel risk assessment
IEC62443-08Electronic access perimeter management
IEC62443-10Revocation of access procedures

CA - Assessment, Authorization, and Monitoring(1 mappings)

NIST800-CA-7Continuous monitoring
IEC62443-13Network security monitoring

CM - Configuration Management(5 mappings)

NIST800-CM-3Configuration change control
IEC62443-23Change management procedures
NIST800-CM-4Impact analyses2 targets
IEC62443-14System security hardening
IEC62443-22Configuration management for OT systems
NIST800-CM-9Configuration management plan2 targets
IEC62443-14System security hardening
IEC62443-22Configuration management for OT systems

CP - Contingency Planning(5 mappings)

NIST800-CP-10System recovery and reconstitution3 targets
IEC62443-16Incident response plan for operational disruptions
IEC62443-17Recovery plan for critical systems
IEC62443-20Exercises and drills for OT incidents
NIST800-CP-9System backup2 targets
IEC62443-16Incident response plan for operational disruptions
IEC62443-17Recovery plan for critical systems

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What are the key differences between NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 and IEC 62443?

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 has 192 controls across its framework, while IEC 62443 covers 81 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 19 overlapping controls (10% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in SC - System and Communications Protection, where 17 NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls have no direct IEC 62443 equivalent.

How many controls map between NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 and IEC 62443?

Of 192 total NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls, 19 map directly to IEC 62443 controls — representing 10% coverage. The remaining 173 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 to IEC 62443?

173 NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls have no direct equivalent in IEC 62443. The highest concentration of gaps is in SC - System and Communications Protection with 17 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 800-53 Rev 5 and IEC 62443?

The domain with the highest gap count is SC - System and Communications Protection (17 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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