Cross-Framework Mapping

NIST SP 800-88vsNIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

See exactly how NIST SP 800-88 controls map to NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

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Controls Mapped
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Gaps Found
62%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

NIST SP 800-88 maps to NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) with 62% coverage across 5 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 8 NIST SP 800-88 controls identifies 3 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Third-Party Providers.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 8 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Policy, Roles, Decision Framework(7 mappings)

NISTSP88-1Media Sanitization Policy, Roles, and Decision Framework7 targets
171A-AC-02Assess Access Enforcement
171A-AC-04Assess Separation of Duties
171A-AC-05Assess Least Privilege
171A-AC-06Assess Remote Access Controls
171A-AC-07Assess Wireless Access Controls
171A-IA-01Assess Identification and Authentication
171A-IA-02Assess Multi-Factor Authentication

Cryptographic Erase + Key Management(4 mappings)

NISTSP88-4Cryptographic Erase, Key Management, and Verification of Erase4 targets
171A-AC-07Assess Wireless Access Controls
171A-MP-01Assess Media Protection
171A-SC-02Assess Cryptographic Protection
171A-SC-03Assess Communications Protection

Inventory, Tracking, Chain of Custody(2 mappings)

NISTSP88-5Media Inventory, Tracking, Chain of Custody, and Sanitization Records2 targets
171A-AU-04Assess Audit Record Retention
171A-IR-01Assess Incident Handling

Verification + Audit + Training + Safety(6 mappings)

NISTSP88-7Verification, Audit, Training, and Environmental/Safety Controls6 targets
171A-AU-02Assess Audit Record Review and Reporting
171A-AU-03Assess Audit Record Protection
171A-AU-04Assess Audit Record Retention
171A-CM-01Assess Baseline Configuration
171A-SI-01Assess Flaw Remediation
171A-SI-02Assess Malicious Code Protection

Cloud and Hosted Storage Scope(1 mappings)

NISTSP88-8Cloud-Resident Data, Hosted Storage, and Scope Boundaries
171A-AC-06Assess Remote Access Controls

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What are the key differences between NIST SP 800-88 and NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)?

NIST SP 800-88 has 8 controls across its framework, while NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) covers 32 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 5 overlapping controls (62% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Third-Party Providers, where 1 NIST SP 800-88 controls have no direct NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) equivalent.

How many controls map between NIST SP 800-88 and NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)?

Of 8 total NIST SP 800-88 controls, 5 map directly to NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) controls — representing 62% coverage. The remaining 3 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping NIST SP 800-88 to NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)?

3 NIST SP 800-88 controls have no direct equivalent in NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The highest concentration of gaps is in Third-Party Providers 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 NIST SP 800-88 and NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)?

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

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