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O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11)vsCISA Secure by Design Principles

See exactly how O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) controls map to CISA Secure by Design Principles. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

12
Controls Mapped
1
Gaps Found
46%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) maps to CISA Secure by Design Principles with 46% coverage across 6 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 13 O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) controls identifies 7 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Security Protocols (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 3).

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 13 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Security Threat Modeling (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 1)(4 mappings)

ORAN-SEC-1.1Threat Modeling and Remediation4 targets
SBD-2.4Transparent Security Advisories
SBD-3.3Internal Security Culture
SBD-DEV-06Threat Modeling
SBD-DEV-07Dependency Management and SBOM

Security Requirements (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 2 - O-R003)(4 mappings)

ORAN-SEC-2.1Interface Security Requirements3 targets
SBD-1.1Secure by Default Configuration
SBD-1.2Eliminate Default Passwords
SBD-1.3Free Security Features for All Tiers
ORAN-SEC-2.3Least Privilege and Zero Trust
SBD-1.1Secure by Default Configuration

Security Protocols (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 3)(2 mappings)

ORAN-SEC-3.1TLS Implementation2 targets
SBD-1.3Free Security Features for All Tiers
SBD-DEV-04Phishing-Resistant Authentication

Security Testing (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 4)(1 mappings)

ORAN-SEC-4.2Security Log Management
SBD-1.3Free Security Features for All Tiers

Data and Application Security(1 mappings)

ORAN-SEC-5.2Application Security
SBD-DEV-05Secure Software Development Framework

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What are the key differences between O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) and CISA Secure by Design Principles?

O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) has 13 controls across its framework, while CISA Secure by Design Principles covers 21 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 6 overlapping controls (46% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Security Protocols (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 3), where 2 O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) controls have no direct CISA Secure by Design Principles equivalent.

How many controls map between O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) and CISA Secure by Design Principles?

Of 13 total O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) controls, 6 map directly to CISA Secure by Design Principles controls — representing 46% coverage. The remaining 7 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) to CISA Secure by Design Principles?

7 O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) controls have no direct equivalent in CISA Secure by Design Principles. The highest concentration of gaps is in Security Protocols (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 3) with 2 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 O-RAN Alliance Security Specifications (O-RAN.WG11) and CISA Secure by Design Principles?

The domain with the highest gap count is Security Protocols (O-RAN.WG11 Pillar 3) (2 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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