Cross-Framework Mapping

OWASP ASVSvsNIST SP 800-63-4

See exactly how OWASP ASVS controls map to NIST SP 800-63-4. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

10
Controls Mapped
4
Gaps Found
57%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

OWASP ASVS maps to NIST SP 800-63-4 with 57% coverage across 8 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 14 OWASP ASVS controls identifies 6 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in V14 Configuration.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 14 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 330K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

Showing 10 of 10 mapped controls across 8 domains. Sign up to explore all 330K+ mappings across 718 frameworks.

V1 Architecture and Threat Modelling(1 mappings)

OWASPASVS-1Architecture, Design and Threat Modelling (V1)
NISTSP63R4-1Digital Identity Risk Management and IAL/AAL/FAL Assurance Level Selection

V10 Malicious Code(1 mappings)

OWASPASVS-10Malicious Code Verification (V10)
NISTSP63R4-8Operational Audit, Session Management, Recovery, and Cross-cutting Controls

V2 Authentication(1 mappings)

OWASPASVS-2Authentication and Credential Storage (V2 + V2.4)
NISTSP63R4-3Authentication: Authenticator Types, MFA, Phishing-Resistance, and Syncable Authenticators

V4 Access Control(2 mappings)

OWASPASVS-4Access Control (V4 + V4.3)2 targets
NISTSP63R4-3Authentication: Authenticator Types, MFA, Phishing-Resistance, and Syncable Authenticators
NISTSP63R4-4Authenticator Lifecycle: Binding, Recovery, Replacement, Suspension, Revocation

V6 Cryptography at Rest(1 mappings)

OWASPASVS-6Stored Cryptography (V6)
NISTSP63R4-5Federation: Assertions, Trust Agreements, RP Validation, Pseudonymous Identifiers

V7 Error Handling and Logging(1 mappings)

OWASPASVS-7Error Handling and Logging (V7)
NISTSP63R4-8Operational Audit, Session Management, Recovery, and Cross-cutting Controls

V8 Data Protection(2 mappings)

OWASPASVS-8Data Protection (V8 + V8.3)2 targets
NISTSP63R4-4Authenticator Lifecycle: Binding, Recovery, Replacement, Suspension, Revocation
NISTSP63R4-7Privacy, Records Retention, and User-Controlled Wallets

V9 Communication(1 mappings)

OWASPASVS-9Communication Security (V9)
NISTSP63R4-5Federation: Assertions, Trust Agreements, RP Validation, Pseudonymous Identifiers

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What are the key differences between OWASP ASVS and NIST SP 800-63-4?

OWASP ASVS has 14 controls across its framework, while NIST SP 800-63-4 covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 8 overlapping controls (57% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in V14 Configuration, where 1 OWASP ASVS controls have no direct NIST SP 800-63-4 equivalent.

How many controls map between OWASP ASVS and NIST SP 800-63-4?

Of 14 total OWASP ASVS controls, 8 map directly to NIST SP 800-63-4 controls — representing 57% coverage. The remaining 6 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping OWASP ASVS to NIST SP 800-63-4?

6 OWASP ASVS controls have no direct equivalent in NIST SP 800-63-4. The highest concentration of gaps is in V14 Configuration 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 OWASP ASVS and NIST SP 800-63-4?

The domain with the highest gap count is V14 Configuration (1 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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