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Framework Domains (25)
Access Control
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-4.1 | Authentication and Access Control |
Account Data
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-10.1 | Sensitive Authentication Data (Module A) |
| SSS-9.1 | Account-Data Protection (Module A) |
Asset Management
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-1.1 | Critical Asset Identification |
| SSS-1.2 | Critical Asset Protection |
Change Control
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-9.1 | Change Management |
Communication
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-11.1 | Stakeholder Communication |
Cryptography
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-3.1 | Critical Asset Cryptographic Protection |
Data Protection
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-2.1 | Sensitive Data Inventory and Protection |
Documentation
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-8.1 | Vendor Security Guidance |
Governance
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-1.1 | Security Responsibility and Resources |
Implementation
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-6.1 | Secure Coding Practices |
Integrity
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-10.1 | Software Integrity |
PCI SSF: Cybersecurity Controls
5 controls
Technical cybersecurity measures (PCI SSF)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PCI-SSF-06 | Network security and segmentation |
| PCI-SSF-07 | Endpoint protection and detection |
| PCI-SSF-08 | Application security controls |
| PCI-SSF-09 | Encryption and key management |
| PCI-SSF-10 | Secure configuration standards |
PCI SSF: Incident Management & Reporting
5 controls
Incident handling for financial services (PCI SSF)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PCI-SSF-21 | Incident detection and classification |
| PCI-SSF-22 | Incident response and containment |
| PCI-SSF-23 | Regulatory reporting requirements |
| PCI-SSF-24 | Customer notification procedures |
| PCI-SSF-25 | Post-incident review and improvement |
PCI SSF: Information Security Governance
5 controls
IT governance for financial institutions (PCI SSF)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PCI-SSF-01 | Information security program management |
| PCI-SSF-02 | Board and management oversight |
| PCI-SSF-03 | Risk appetite and tolerance for IT risk |
| PCI-SSF-04 | Security policy framework |
| PCI-SSF-05 | Roles and responsibilities definition |
PCI SSF: Operational Resilience
5 controls
Business continuity and resilience (PCI SSF)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PCI-SSF-11 | Business continuity planning and testing |
| PCI-SSF-12 | Disaster recovery procedures |
| PCI-SSF-13 | Third-party dependency management |
| PCI-SSF-14 | Critical service identification |
| PCI-SSF-15 | Communication and escalation procedures |
PCI SSF: Third-Party Risk Management
5 controls
Managing vendor and supplier risks (PCI SSF)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PCI-SSF-16 | Due diligence and onboarding |
| PCI-SSF-17 | Contractual security requirements |
| PCI-SSF-18 | Ongoing monitoring and assessment |
| PCI-SSF-19 | Concentration risk management |
| PCI-SSF-20 | Exit strategy and transition planning |
Policy Management
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-2.1 | Software Security Policy |
Risk Management
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-4.1 | Threat Identification and Risk Mitigation |
Secure Design
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-5.1 | Software Design Security |
Terminal Software
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-11.1 | Terminal Software Module Requirements (Module B) |
Testing
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-7.1 | Security Testing |
Threat Detection
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSS-5.1 | Attack Detection |
Update Management
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-12.1 | Software Update Integrity and Verification |
| SSS-7.1 | Secure Software Updates |
Vulnerability Management
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-8.1 | Vulnerability Disclosure and Response |
| SSS-6.1 | Threat and Vulnerability Management |
Workforce
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| SSLC-3.1 | Software Security Personnel Skills |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with PCI SSF, you already cover:
PSD2 SCA
33%
16 controls mapped
Compare →FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
33%
16 controls mapped
Compare →PCI PIN Security
33%
16 controls mapped
Compare →+ 177 more: PCI P2PE (33%), APRA CPS 234 (33%)
See all 180 mapped frameworks ↓Maps to 180 other frameworks
49 total controls
PSD2 SCA
16 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
33%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
16 source controls mapped|15 target controls covered
33%
PCI PIN Security
16 source controls mapped|17 target controls covered
33%
PCI P2PE
16 source controls mapped|15 target controls covered
33%
APRA CPS 234
16 source controls mapped|16 target controls covered
33%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
12 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
24%
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
12 source controls mapped|15 target controls covered
24%
ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
11 source controls mapped|14 target controls covered
22%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
10 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
20%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
10 source controls mapped|12 target controls covered
20%
ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
10 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
20%
SSAE 18 - Attestation Standards (SOC Reporting)
10 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
20%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5
9 source controls mapped|14 target controls covered
18%
IEC 62443
9 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
18%
ISO 27019
9 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
18%
API 1164
9 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
18%
NIST SP 1800-32
9 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
18%
NIST Privacy Framework
8 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
16%
NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
8 source controls mapped|12 target controls covered
16%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
8 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
16%
ISO 27018
8 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
16%
Azure Security Benchmark
8 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
16%
ISO 27017
8 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
16%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
8 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
16%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
8 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
16%
ISO 20000-1
8 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
16%
NIST SP 800-190
8 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
16%
ISO 22320:2018
8 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
16%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
8 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
16%
BS 65000:2014 - Guidance on Organizational Resilience
7 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
7 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
14%
ITIL 4
7 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
ISO 15189:2022 - Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence
7 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
7 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
14%
SOC 2
7 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-124 Revision 2 - Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices
7 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
7 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
14%
UK AI Regulation Framework
6 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
SASB Standards
6 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
12%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
6 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
12%
FTC GLBA Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)
6 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
12%
TSA Pipeline Cybersecurity Directives
5 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
10%
NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
10%
IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
SANS Incident Handler's Handbook and PICERL Methodology
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
10%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
10%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
10%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
10%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
5 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
UK Gambling Commission - Cyber Resilience Requirements
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
South Korea PIPA
5 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
AWWA Cybersecurity Guidance for the Water Sector (American Water Works Association)
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
10%
AICPA Privacy Management Framework (PMF)
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
Virginia CDPA
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
Vietnam PDPD
5 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
Uruguay DPL
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
Texas Data Privacy Act
5 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
Taiwan PDPA
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
Qatar DPL
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
POPIA
5 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
Peru DPL
5 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
PDPA Thailand
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
PDPA Singapore
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
Bahrain PDPL
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
APPI
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
5 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
10%
SLSA
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
SIG (Shared Assessments)
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
PTES
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
OWASP SAMM
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ISO 27043
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
8%
COBIT 2019
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27007:2020
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 25012:2008 - Data Quality Model
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
ISO/SAE 21434
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
8%
PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ICH Q10 - Pharmaceutical Quality System
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
8%
ISO 27005
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ISO 37000:2021 - Governance of Organizations
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Trinidad and Tobago Data Protection Act 2011
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
Tanzania Personal Data Protection Act (Draft)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Canada ITSG-33 - IT Security Risk Management
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
ISO 27002:2022
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
6%
UK FCA/PRA Operational Resilience Framework
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
ITU-T X.805 - Security Architecture for End-to-End Communications
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 - General Requirements for Testing and Calibration Laboratories
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
6%
ISO 56002
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
6%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
6%
ISO 39001:2012 - Road Traffic Safety Management
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
6%
ISO 37002:2021 - Whistleblowing Management Systems
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
6%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
6%
ISO 37001:2016
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
6%
SEC Climate Disclosure Rule
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
ISO 31000
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
6%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes - Global Standards
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
Aged Care Quality Standards (Australia)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
APRA SPS 220 Risk Management (Superannuation)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
6%
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
6%
Papua New Guinea National Cybersecurity Policy & Cybercrime Act (2016)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
Nevada Gaming Control Board Cybersecurity Requirements
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
NIST SP 800-171
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
6%
ISO 45001:2018
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO 55001:2014
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22318
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22317
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22316
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
NATO STANAG 4774 (Confidentiality Metadata Labels) and STANAG 4778 (Metadata Binding)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) v4.0 - Process Assessment Model
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 29115:2023 - Entity Authentication Assurance Framework
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
ISO 19011
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
ISO 31000:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22739:2024 - Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies Vocabulary
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
4%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
Secure by Design: A Guide for Manufacturers (CISA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 27018:2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 22301:2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 22000:2018
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 37301:2021
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO 27701:2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 9001:2015
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 14001:2015
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 13485:2016
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 14004:2016
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
WCAG 2.2
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) - E-Commerce Chapter
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
UK Bribery Act 2010
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Philippines Cybercrime Prevention Act (RA 10175)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27004:2016
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Austria Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz, DSG, amended 2018)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Nebraska Data Privacy Act
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 29100:2024
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
ISO 14064 - Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Verification (Parts 1-3)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27006:2024
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
ISO 19650 - Organisation and Digitisation of Information about Buildings and Civil Engineering Works (BIM)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Albania Law on Protection of Personal Data (Law No. 9887, 2008, amended 2014)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27050 - Electronic Discovery (Parts 1-4)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
21 CFR Part 211 - Current Good Manufacturing Practice
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
21 CFR Part 58 - Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP High
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP Moderate
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 MODERATE
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 LOW
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Azerbaijan Law on Personal Data (2010)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 8000 - Data Quality
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RIDTPPA)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
MARS-E - Minimum Acceptable Risk Standards for Exchanges
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
TISAX - Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Sigstore - Software Artifact Signing and Verification
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FIDO2 / WebAuthn
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 27799
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO 13485
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
3GPP 5G Security Architecture (TS 33.501)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
NSA Guidance for Transition to Quantum-Resistant Cryptography
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PCI SSF?
PCI SSF is a compliance framework from International with 25 domains and 49 controls. PCI Software Security Framework It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does PCI SSF have?
PCI SSF has 49 controls organised across 25 domains. The largest domains are PCI SSF: Cybersecurity Controls (5 controls), PCI SSF: Incident Management & Reporting (5 controls), PCI SSF: Information Security Governance (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does PCI SSF map to?
PCI SSF maps to 180 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are PSD2 SCA (33% coverage), FFIEC IT Examination Handbook (33% coverage), PCI PIN Security (33% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
How do I get started with PCI SSF compliance?
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