3GPP 5G Security Architecture (TS 33.501)
Service Based Architecture Security

3GPP 5G Security Architecture (TS 33.501) TS33.501-13.2: NF Service Authorization

Use OAuth 2.0 client credentials grant for NF to NF service authorization with NRF as authorization server.

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This control maps to 94 controls across 40 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 4 controls

FedRAMP Rev 5 · 3 controls

  • FEDRAMP-SC-13 Cryptographic Protection
  • FEDRAMP-SC-28 Protection of Information at Rest
  • FEDRAMP-SC-8 Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity

ISO/IEC 23837:2023 · 3 controls

  • 23837-1.2 Normative references
  • 23837-1.5.2 Cryptographic module requirements
  • 23837-1.5.3 Network device testing requirements

ISO/IEC 27043:2015 · 3 controls

  • ISO27043-18 Encryption of data in transit
  • ISO27043-19 Certificate management
  • ISO27043-20 Key lifecycle management

ISO/SAE 21434 · 3 controls

  • ISO21434-16 Cryptographic policy and key management
  • ISO21434-17 Encryption of data at rest
  • ISO21434-19 Certificate management

NSA Guidance for Transition to Quantum-Resistant Cryptography · 3 controls

  • QRCM-1.2 Quantum-Vulnerable Identification
  • QRCM-3.1 Hybrid Solution Deployment (2025-2030)
  • QRCM-4.2 TLS 1.3 Adoption

AWWA Cybersecurity Guidance for the Water Sector (American Water Works Association) · 2 controls

  • AWWA-3.2 Remote Access Security
  • AWWA-3.4 Encryption and Data Protection

CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0 · 2 controls

FBI CJIS Security Policy · 2 controls

  • CJIS-8 Media Protection
  • CJIS-9 System and Communications Protection

ISO 27799:2025 · 2 controls

  • ISO27799-02 ePHI encryption at rest and in transit
  • ISO27799-16 Transmission security and encryption

NIST SP 800-124 Revision 2 - Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices · 2 controls

UK Open Banking Standard · 2 controls

  • OB-SEC.2 Transport Layer Security
  • OB-SEC.4 Certificate Management

US ITAR and EAR - Export Control and Data Security · 2 controls

  • US-ITAR-EAR-DS-01 Technical Data Protection
  • US-ITAR-EAR-DS-02 Cloud and Storage

APPI · 1 control

  • APPI-A34 Request for Correction, Addition or Deletion

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents · 1 control

  • ASD37-17 TLS encryption between email servers (Limited)

BSI IT-Grundschutz · 1 control

  • BSI-08 Cryptographic protection of data

Bahrain PDPL · 1 control

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook · 1 control

  • FFIEC-09 Encryption and key management

Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) · 1 control

  • UAE-PDPL-Art.4_5 Lawful basis and principles for processing personal data (UAE PDPL Articles 4-5)

IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security · 1 control

  • 62351-9 Cyber security key management

ISO/IEC 27010:2015 · 1 control

  • 27010-10.1 Cryptographic Protection

ISO/IEC 27011:2024 · 1 control

  • 27011-8.3 Cryptography and key management

ISO/IEC 27400:2022 · 1 control

  • 27400-6.2 Device Identity and Authentication

ISO/IEC 29115:2013 - Entity Authentication Assurance Framework · 1 control

  • 29115-7.4 Level of Assurance 4 (LoA4)

NIST SP 800-190 · 1 control

PCI P2PE · 1 control

  • PCI-P2PE-09 Encryption and key management

PCI PIN Security · 1 control

  • PCI-PIN-09 Encryption and key management

PCI SSF · 1 control

  • PCI-SSF-09 Encryption and key management

SOC for Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity Risk Management Examination · 1 control

  • SOC-CY-C2 Encryption and Data Protection

Saudi Arabia PDPL · 1 control

  • SA-PDPL-13 Encryption of personal data

Secure by Design: A Guide for Manufacturers (CISA) · 1 control

  • SBD-DEV-04 Phishing-Resistant Authentication

Singapore Government Instruction Manual on ICT&SS Management (IM8) · 1 control

  • IM8-CLD.2 Cloud Security Controls

South Korea ISMS-P · 1 control

  • ISMSP-SYS-02 Encryption Implementation

Switzerland New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP/nDSG, 2023) · 1 control

TISAX - Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange · 1 control

Taiwan PDPA · 1 control

  • TAIWAN-2 Consent, Notice, Sensitive Data

Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) · 1 control

  • TEXASTDPSA-2 Consumer Rights

Uruguay DPL · 1 control

  • URUGUAY-3 Sensitive Data, Health Data, Children

Virginia CDPA · 1 control

  • VIRGINIAVCDPA-2 Consumer Rights

W3C Verifiable Credentials (VC) Data Model 2.0 · 1 control

  • VP-2 Holder Binding

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