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IEEE 1686
International
v2019
7 domains
7 controls
IEEE Standard for IED Cyber Security Capabilities for substations
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Framework Domains (7)
IEEE 1686 IR + Recovery + Reporting
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IEEE1686-IR-Recovery-Reporting-Exercises-Drills-RECOV | IEEE 1686 - Incident Response + Recovery from Failed Update + Reporting to Authorities + Coordination with Sector-Specific Agencies + Exercises and Drills |
IEEE 1686 Scope + IED + Substation
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IEEE1686-Scope-IED-Substation-Automation-2022-IEC-NERC-NIST-Coord | IEEE 1686 - Scope + Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) + Substation Automation + 2022 Edition + Coordination with IEC 62351 + IEC 62443 + NERC CIP + NIST SP 800-82 |
IEEE 1686 Section 5.1 - Access Control
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IEEE1686-Section5.1-AccessControl-Accounts-Roles-Password-Session-Remote | IEEE 1686 Section 5.1 - Electronic Access Account Management + Roles + Password + Failed Login + Session + Remote Access + Personnel |
IEEE 1686 Section 5.2 + 5.3 - Audit Log + Monitoring
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IEEE1686-Section5.2-5.3-AuditLog-Retention-Export-Monitoring | IEEE 1686 Section 5.2 + 5.3 - Audit Trail Records + Retention + Export + Supervisory Monitoring and Control + Network Security Monitoring |
IEEE 1686 Section 5.4 - Communications
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IEEE1686-Section5.4-Communications-PortAccess-EncryptedRemote-Crypto | IEEE 1686 Section 5.4 - Communication Port Access + Encrypted Remote + Cryptography + Ports and Services + IEC 61850 + IEC 60870-5 + DNP3 SAv5 |
IEEE 1686 Section 5.5-5.8 - Firmware + Config + Time + Data
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IEEE1686-Section5.5-5.6-5.7-5.8-Firmware-ConfigSW-TimeSync-DataAtRest | IEEE 1686 Section 5.5-5.8 - Firmware Quality + Configuration Software Security + Time Synchronisation + Data Protection at Rest + Patch + Malware + Hardening + Vulnerability |
IEEE 1686 Section 6 + Supply Chain + Procurement + Physical
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| IEEE1686-SupplyChain-Documentation-Procurement-ComplianceTable-Physical | IEEE 1686 Section 6 IED Security Documentation + Supply Chain + Procurement Specification + Appendix A Compliance Table + Physical and Tamper |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with IEEE 1686, you already cover:
IEC 62443
86%
6 controls mapped
Compare →API 1164
86%
6 controls mapped
Compare →CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
86%
6 controls mapped
Compare →+ 98 more: ISO/IEC 27010:2015 (86%), OWASP DevSecOps Maturity Model (DSOMM) (71%)
See all 101 mapped frameworks ↓Maps to 101 other frameworks
7 total controls
IEC 62443
6 source controls mapped|17 target controls covered
86%
API 1164
6 source controls mapped|16 target controls covered
86%
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
6 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
86%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
6 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
86%
OWASP DevSecOps Maturity Model (DSOMM)
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
71%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
5 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
71%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
71%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
71%
IAEA Nuclear Security Series - Computer Security at Nuclear Facilities (NSS-17-T Rev 1)
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
71%
OWASP ASVS
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
71%
MITRE D3FEND
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
71%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
5 source controls mapped|12 target controls covered
71%
Azure Security Benchmark
5 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
71%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
5 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
71%
AWWA Cybersecurity Guidance for the Water Sector (American Water Works Association)
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
71%
Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA)
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
57%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
57%
Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2024
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
57%
OWASP Top 10:2025
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
57%
NATO AQAP 2110 - Quality Assurance Requirements for Design, Development, and Production
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
57%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
4 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
57%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
4 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
57%
21 CFR Part 211 - Current Good Manufacturing Practice
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
57%
APRA CPS 234
4 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
57%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
57%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
57%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
57%
German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG)
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
57%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
57%
FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
57%
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) - Cybersecurity Requirements
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
57%
NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
4 source controls mapped|12 target controls covered
57%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
43%
Ontario Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) - IASR Web Standard
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
43%
NIST Privacy Framework
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
43%
ISO 15189:2022 - Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
43%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) v4.0 - Process Assessment Model
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
43%
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes - Global Standards
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
Space ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) - Threat Framework
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
43%
BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
43%
ICH Q10 - Pharmaceutical Quality System
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
43%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
43%
India CERT-In Cyber Security Directions 2022
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
3 source controls mapped|16 target controls covered
43%
FTC GLBA Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
43%
Canada ITSG-33 - IT Security Risk Management
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
43%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
43%
IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
29%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
UAE Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) Regulations
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
TEFCA - Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
PCAOB AS 2201 - Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Nevada Gaming Control Board Cybersecurity Requirements
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
Ley Orgánica de Protección de Datos Personales (LOPDP)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
South Korea PIPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
Indonesia PDP Law
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
India DPDP Act
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
APPI
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
Bahrain PDPL
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
GDPR
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Iceland Data Protection and Processing of Personal Data Act (Act No. 90/2018)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
OWASP API Security Top 10 - 2023
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
BS 65000:2014 - Guidance on Organizational Resilience
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Aged Care Quality Standards (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
US Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) and USCG Cybersecurity Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Singapore Cybersecurity Act 2018
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST Special Publication 800-34 Revision 1, Contingency Planning Guide for Federal Information Systems
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-171
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27006:2024
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
FedRAMP High
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
FedRAMP Moderate
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Austria Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz, DSG, amended 2018)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Standards Manual
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IEEE 1686?
IEEE 1686 is a compliance framework from International with 7 domains and 7 controls. IEEE Standard for IED Cyber Security Capabilities for substations It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does IEEE 1686 have?
IEEE 1686 has 7 controls organised across 7 domains. The largest domains are IEEE 1686 IR + Recovery + Reporting (1 controls), IEEE 1686 Scope + IED + Substation (1 controls), IEEE 1686 Section 5.1 - Access Control (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does IEEE 1686 map to?
IEEE 1686 maps to 101 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are IEC 62443 (86% coverage), API 1164 (86% coverage), CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0 (86% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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