Cross-Framework Mapping

PCI DSS v4.0vsDISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

See exactly how PCI DSS v4.0 controls map to DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

60
Controls Mapped
3
Gaps Found
35%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

PCI DSS v4.0 maps to DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) with 35% coverage across 22 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 63 PCI DSS v4.0 controls identifies 41 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Req 12 - Organizational Policies.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 63 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Req 1 - Network Security Controls(9 mappings)

PCI-1.2Network security controls are configured and maintained3 targets
STIG-NET-005Wireless Network Security
STIG-NET-006Network Boundary Protection
STIG-NET-007VPN and Remote Access Security
PCI-1.3Network access to and from the cardholder data environment is restricted3 targets
STIG-NET-005Wireless Network Security
STIG-NET-006Network Boundary Protection
STIG-NET-007VPN and Remote Access Security
PCI-1.5Risks to the CDE from computing devices connecting to untrusted networks are mitigated3 targets
STIG-NET-005Wireless Network Security
STIG-NET-006Network Boundary Protection
STIG-NET-007VPN and Remote Access Security

Req 10 - Log and Monitor(9 mappings)

PCI-10.2Audit logs are implemented to support detection of anomalies and suspicious activity3 targets
STIG-APP-003Database Security Configuration
STIG-APP-006Application Logging and Monitoring
STIG-MOB-004Removable Media Controls
PCI-10.3Audit logs are protected from destruction and unauthorized modifications3 targets
STIG-APP-003Database Security Configuration
STIG-APP-006Application Logging and Monitoring
STIG-MOB-004Removable Media Controls
PCI-10.4Audit logs are reviewed to identify anomalies or suspicious activity3 targets
STIG-APP-003Database Security Configuration
STIG-APP-006Application Logging and Monitoring
STIG-MOB-004Removable Media Controls

Req 11 - Test Security(1 mappings)

PCI-11.4External and internal penetration testing is regularly performed
STIG-OS-007Patch and Vulnerability Management

Req 12 - Organizational Policies(1 mappings)

PCI-12.10Security incidents and vulnerabilities are responded to promptly
STIG-MOB-003Endpoint Detection and Response

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What are the key differences between PCI DSS v4.0 and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)?

PCI DSS v4.0 has 63 controls across its framework, while DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) covers 32 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 22 overlapping controls (35% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Req 12 - Organizational Policies, where 9 PCI DSS v4.0 controls have no direct DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) equivalent.

How many controls map between PCI DSS v4.0 and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)?

Of 63 total PCI DSS v4.0 controls, 22 map directly to DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) controls — representing 35% 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 PCI DSS v4.0 to DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)?

41 PCI DSS v4.0 controls have no direct equivalent in DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). The highest concentration of gaps is in Req 12 - Organizational Policies with 9 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 PCI DSS v4.0 and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)?

The domain with the highest gap count is Req 12 - Organizational Policies (9 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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