ISO/IEC 30111:2019
ISO/IEC 30111 provides guidelines for the internal handling of reported potential vulnerabilities in products and online services. It covers the processes a vendor should follow from receiving a vulnerability report through remediation and advisory publication. Complements ISO/IEC 29147 (vulnerability disclosure).
ISO/IEC 30111:2019 is a compliance framework from International with 17 domains and 34 controls that map to 270 other frameworks. The largest domains are Clause 1-4: Introduction (6 controls), Clause 6: Vulnerability Handling Process (5 controls), Clause 5: Vulnerability Handling Policy and Organization (4 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.
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Framework Domains (17)
Clause 1-4: Introduction
Clause 5: Vulnerability Handling Policy and Organization
Clause 6: Vulnerability Handling Process
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.1 | Vulnerability Handling Policy |
| 30111-6.2 | Vulnerability Receipt and Initial Assessment |
| 30111-6.3 | Verification and Reproduction |
| 30111-6.4 | Severity and Impact Analysis |
| 30111-6.5 | Remediation Strategy Selection |
Clause 7: Vendor Process Management
Clause 8: Post-Release Activities
Continuous Improvement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.12 | Root Cause Analysis |
Coordination
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.11 | Coordination with Disclosure Process |
Customer
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.17 | Customer Notification and Support |
Governance
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.15 | Roles, Responsibilities, and Resourcing |
Measurement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.13 | Metrics and Programme Performance |
Monitoring
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.10 | Tracking and Status Reporting |
People
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.16 | Training for Handling Personnel |
Records
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.14 | Records Retention and Auditability |
Release
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.8 | Release Management and Distribution |
Remediation
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.6 | Patch Development and Code Review |
Supply Chain
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.9 | Supplier and Component Coordination |
Verification
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 30111-6.7 | Fix Verification Testing |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with ISO/IEC 30111:2019, you already cover:
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
18%
5 controls mapped
Compare →South Korea ISMS-P
18%
5 controls mapped
Compare →NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts
14%
4 controls mapped
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What is ISO/IEC 30111:2019 and who does it apply to?
ISO/IEC 30111:2019 is a compliance framework from International with 17 domains and 34 controls. ISO/IEC 30111 provides guidelines for the internal handling of reported potential vulnerabilities in products and online services. It covers the processes a vendor should follow from receiving a vulnerability report through remediation and advisory publication. Complements ISO/IEC 29147 (vulnerability disclosure). It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What does ISO/IEC 30111:2019 actually require?
ISO/IEC 30111:2019 has 34 controls organised across 17 domains. The largest domains are Clause 1-4: Introduction (6 controls), Clause 6: Vulnerability Handling Process (5 controls), Clause 5: Vulnerability Handling Policy and Organization (4 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
If I already comply with another framework, how much of ISO/IEC 30111:2019 do I already cover?
ISO/IEC 30111:2019 maps to 270 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0 (18% coverage), South Korea ISMS-P (18% coverage), NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts (14% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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