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MTCS (Singapore)

Singapore
vSS 584:2020
21 domains
147 controls

Singapore's national cloud security standard SS 584:2020 (Multi-Tier Cloud Security, MTCS): minimum requirements for public cloud service providers in 19 areas (governance, people, risk, third parties, compliance, incidents, data, logging, configuration, testing, development, encryption, physical, operations, change, continuity, cloud administration, customer access and tenant isolation), each stated as lettered items at Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3, plus the Annex A service disclosure. Certified per service offering by SAC-accredited bodies under CT 14.

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MTCS (Singapore) is a compliance framework from Singapore with 21 domains and 147 controls that map to 154 other frameworks. The largest domains are Annex A: cloud service provider disclosure – MTCS (Singapore) (26 controls), 22: Cloud services administration – MTCS (Singapore) (13 controls), 12: Data governance – MTCS (Singapore) (11 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.

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Framework Domains (21)

10: Legal and compliance – MTCS (Singapore)

6 controls
Controls in the 10: Legal and compliance – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 6 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::10.2Compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements
mtcs-singapore::10.3Compliance with policies and standards
mtcs-singapore::10.4Prevention of misuse of cloud facilities
mtcs-singapore::10.5Use of compliant cryptographic controls
mtcs-singapore::10.6Third-party compliance
mtcs-singapore::10.7Continuous compliance monitoring

11: Incident management – MTCS (Singapore)

4 controls
Controls in the 11: Incident management – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 4 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::11.2Information security incident response plan and procedures
mtcs-singapore::11.3Information security incident response plan testing and updates
mtcs-singapore::11.4Information security incident reporting
mtcs-singapore::11.5Problem management

12: Data governance – MTCS (Singapore)

11 controls
Controls in the 12: Data governance – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 11 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::12.10Secure disposal verification of live instances and backups
mtcs-singapore::12.11Tracking of data
mtcs-singapore::12.12Production data
mtcs-singapore::12.2Data classification
mtcs-singapore::12.3Data ownership
mtcs-singapore::12.4Data integrity
mtcs-singapore::12.5Data labelling/handling
mtcs-singapore::12.6Data protection
mtcs-singapore::12.7Data retention
mtcs-singapore::12.8Data backups
mtcs-singapore::12.9Secure disposal and decommissioning of hardcopy, media and equipment

13: Audit logging and monitoring – MTCS (Singapore)

5 controls
Controls in the 13: Audit logging and monitoring – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 5 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::13.2Logging and monitoring process
mtcs-singapore::13.3Log review
mtcs-singapore::13.4Audit trails
mtcs-singapore::13.5Backup and retention of audit trails
mtcs-singapore::13.6Usage logs

14: Secure configuration – MTCS (Singapore)

9 controls
Controls in the 14: Secure configuration – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 9 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::14.10Enforcement checks
mtcs-singapore::14.2Server and network device configuration standards
mtcs-singapore::14.3Malicious code prevention
mtcs-singapore::14.4Portable code
mtcs-singapore::14.5Physical port protection
mtcs-singapore::14.6Restrictions to system utilities
mtcs-singapore::14.7System and network session management
mtcs-singapore::14.8Unnecessary services and protocols
mtcs-singapore::14.9Unauthorised software

15: Security testing and monitoring – MTCS (Singapore)

3 controls
Controls in the 15: Security testing and monitoring – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 3 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::15.2Vulnerability scanning
mtcs-singapore::15.3Penetration testing
mtcs-singapore::15.4Security monitoring

16: System acquisitions and development – MTCS (Singapore)

5 controls
Controls in the 16: System acquisitions and development – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 5 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::16.2Development, acquisition and release management
mtcs-singapore::16.3Web application security
mtcs-singapore::16.4System testing
mtcs-singapore::16.5Source code security
mtcs-singapore::16.6Outsourced software development

17: Encryption – MTCS (Singapore)

4 controls
Controls in the 17: Encryption – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 4 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::17.2Encryption policies and procedures
mtcs-singapore::17.3Channel encryption
mtcs-singapore::17.4Key management
mtcs-singapore::17.5Electronic messaging security

18: Physical and environmental – MTCS (Singapore)

6 controls
Controls in the 18: Physical and environmental – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 6 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::18.2Asset management
mtcs-singapore::18.3Off-site movement
mtcs-singapore::18.4Physical access
mtcs-singapore::18.5Visitors
mtcs-singapore::18.6Environmental threats and equipment power failures
mtcs-singapore::18.7Physical security review

19: Operations – MTCS (Singapore)

6 controls
Controls in the 19: Operations – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 6 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::19.2Operations management policies and procedures
mtcs-singapore::19.3Documentation of service operations and external dependencies
mtcs-singapore::19.4Capacity management
mtcs-singapore::19.5Service levels
mtcs-singapore::19.6Reliability and resiliency
mtcs-singapore::19.7Recoverability

20: Change management – MTCS (Singapore)

5 controls
Controls in the 20: Change management – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 5 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::20.2Change management process
mtcs-singapore::20.3Backup procedures
mtcs-singapore::20.4Back-out or rollback procedures
mtcs-singapore::20.5Separation of environment
mtcs-singapore::20.6Patch management procedures

21: Business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery (DR) – MTCS (Singapore)

3 controls
Controls in the 21: Business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery (DR) – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 3 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::21.2BCP framework
mtcs-singapore::21.3BCP and DR plans
mtcs-singapore::21.4BCP and DR testing

22: Cloud services administration – MTCS (Singapore)

13 controls
Controls in the 22: Cloud services administration – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 13 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::22.10Session management
mtcs-singapore::22.11Segregation of duties
mtcs-singapore::22.12Secure transmission of access credentials
mtcs-singapore::22.13Third party administrative access
mtcs-singapore::22.14Service and application accounts
mtcs-singapore::22.2Privilege account creation
mtcs-singapore::22.3Generation of administrator passwords
mtcs-singapore::22.4Administrator access review and revocation
mtcs-singapore::22.5Account lockout
mtcs-singapore::22.6Password change
mtcs-singapore::22.7Password reset and first logon
mtcs-singapore::22.8Administrator access security
mtcs-singapore::22.9Administrator access logs

23: Cloud user access – MTCS (Singapore)

10 controls
Controls in the 23: Cloud user access – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 10 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::23.10Self-service portal creation and management of user accounts
mtcs-singapore::23.11Communication with cloud users
mtcs-singapore::23.2User access registration
mtcs-singapore::23.3User access security
mtcs-singapore::23.4User access password
mtcs-singapore::23.5User account lockout
mtcs-singapore::23.6User password reset and first logon change
mtcs-singapore::23.7Password protection
mtcs-singapore::23.8User session management
mtcs-singapore::23.9Change of cloud user's administrator details notification

24: Tenancy and customer isolation – MTCS (Singapore)

6 controls
Controls in the 24: Tenancy and customer isolation – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 6 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::24.2Multi tenancy
mtcs-singapore::24.3Supporting infrastructure segmentation
mtcs-singapore::24.4Network protection
mtcs-singapore::24.5Virtualisation
mtcs-singapore::24.6Storage area networks (SAN)
mtcs-singapore::24.7Data segregation

6: Information security management – MTCS (Singapore)

8 controls
Controls in the 6: Information security management – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 8 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::6.2Information security management system (ISMS)
mtcs-singapore::6.3Management of information security
mtcs-singapore::6.4Management oversight of information security
mtcs-singapore::6.5Information security policy
mtcs-singapore::6.6Review of information security policy
mtcs-singapore::6.7Information security audits
mtcs-singapore::6.8Information security liaisons (ISL)
mtcs-singapore::6.9Acceptable usage

7: Human resources – MTCS (Singapore)

6 controls
Controls in the 7: Human resources – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 6 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::7.2Background screening
mtcs-singapore::7.3Continuous personnel evaluation
mtcs-singapore::7.4Employment and contract terms and conditions
mtcs-singapore::7.5Disciplinary process
mtcs-singapore::7.6Asset returns
mtcs-singapore::7.7Information security training and awareness

8: Risk management – MTCS (Singapore)

4 controls
Controls in the 8: Risk management – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 4 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::8.2Risk management programme
mtcs-singapore::8.3Risk assessment
mtcs-singapore::8.4Risk management
mtcs-singapore::8.5Risk register

9: Third-party – MTCS (Singapore)

4 controls
Controls in the 9: Third-party – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 4 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::9.2Third-party due diligence
mtcs-singapore::9.3Identification of risks related to third parties
mtcs-singapore::9.4Third-party agreement
mtcs-singapore::9.5Third-party delivery management

Annex A: cloud service provider disclosure – MTCS (Singapore)

26 controls
Controls in the Annex A: cloud service provider disclosure – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 26 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::A.1Disclosure: Right to audit
mtcs-singapore::A.10Disclosure: Liability
mtcs-singapore::A.11Disclosure: Shared responsibility
mtcs-singapore::A.12Disclosure: Change management
mtcs-singapore::A.13Disclosure: Self-service provisioning and management portal
mtcs-singapore::A.14Disclosure: Incident and problem management
mtcs-singapore::A.15Disclosure: Billing
mtcs-singapore::A.16Disclosure: Data portability
mtcs-singapore::A.17Disclosure: Interoperability
mtcs-singapore::A.18Disclosure: Access
mtcs-singapore::A.19Disclosure: User management
mtcs-singapore::A.2Disclosure: Compliance
mtcs-singapore::A.20Disclosure: Lifecycle
mtcs-singapore::A.21Disclosure: Security configuration enforcement checks
mtcs-singapore::A.22Disclosure: Multi-tenancy
mtcs-singapore::A.23Disclosure: Hybrid cloud provision
mtcs-singapore::A.24Disclosure: Capacity elasticity
mtcs-singapore::A.25Disclosure: Network resiliency and elasticity
mtcs-singapore::A.26Disclosure: Storage redundancy and elasticity
mtcs-singapore::A.3Disclosure: Data ownership
mtcs-singapore::A.4Disclosure: Data retention
mtcs-singapore::A.5Disclosure: Data sovereignty
mtcs-singapore::A.6Disclosure: Non-disclosure
mtcs-singapore::A.7Disclosure: Availability
mtcs-singapore::A.8Disclosure: Third-party dependency
mtcs-singapore::A.9Disclosure: BCP / DR

Other considerations – MTCS (Singapore)

3 controls
Controls in the Other considerations – MTCS (Singapore) domain of MTCS (Singapore): 3 controls
CodeTitle
mtcs-singapore::5.1Applicability and compensatory controls
mtcs-singapore::5.2Cloud service provider disclosure
mtcs-singapore::5.3Considerations of emerging technologies

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with MTCS (Singapore), you already cover:

Maps to 154 other frameworks

155 total controls
ISO 27002:2022
128 source controls mapped|64 target controls covered
83%
Singapore Government Instruction Manual on ICT&SS Management (IM8)
7 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
5%
South Korea ISMS-P
7 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
5%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 116/2025/QH15)
6 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
4%
Turkey KVKK
6 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
6 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
4%
Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
6 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
4%
OWASP DevSecOps Maturity Model (DSOMM)
6 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
4%
Bahrain PDPL
6 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
4%
Switzerland New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP/nDSG, 2023)
6 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
4%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
6 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
Malaysia PDPA 2010
6 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
South Korea PIPA
6 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
Mauritius DPA
6 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
Mexico LFPDPPP
6 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
4%
OWASP MASVS
6 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
4%
OWASP ASVS
6 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
6 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
4%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
6 source controls mapped|17 target controls covered
4%
FTC GLBA Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)
6 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
6 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
4%
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
6 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 27043:2015
6 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
4%
ISO/SAE 21434
6 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
4%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
Azerbaijan Law on Personal Data (2010)
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
Albania Law No. 124/2024 on Personal Data Protection
5 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
OWASP Top 10:2025
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
3%
IEC 62443
5 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
3%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
3%
API 1164
5 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 27019:2024
5 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
3%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
5 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
3%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
US Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSC) Manufacturer and Importer Duties
5 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
ISO 27799:2025
5 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
3%
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
5 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
3%
ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
5 source controls mapped|17 target controls covered
3%
USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
Russia Federal Law on Personal Data (152-FZ)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
GDPR
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
Vermont Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
TEFCA - Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2026
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
Nevada Gaming Control Board Cybersecurity Requirements
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
3%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
4 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
3%
ISO 22320:2018
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
3%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
3%
FedRAMP Rev 5
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 29115:2013 - Entity Authentication Assurance Framework
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
3%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
3%
Austria Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz, DSG, amended 2018)
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
3%
IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 23837:2023
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
3%
FedRAMP High
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
FedRAMP Moderate
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
SWIFT CSCF
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards (FIPS 203, 204, 205)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
3 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
2%
APRA CPS 234
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
2%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
3 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
2%
IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
ICH Q10 - Pharmaceutical Quality System
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
2%
Kuwait National Cybersecurity Framework
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
2%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
ISO 14064 - Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Verification (Parts 1-3)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
2%
Canada ITSG-33 - IT Security Risk Management
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
OWASP API Security Top 10 - 2023
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
APPI
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
ITIL 4
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
2%
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) - Cybersecurity Requirements
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO 14001:2015
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Armenia Law on Protection of Personal Data (2015)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO 22000:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO 45001:2018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
W3C Verifiable Credentials (VC) Data Model 2.0
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
PCAOB AS 2201 - Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
1%
OCC Heightened Standards (12 CFR Part 30, Appendix D)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
1%
BS 65000:2014 - Guidance on Organizational Resilience
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
UAE Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) Regulations
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
1%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
ISO 56002
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) v4.1 - Process Assessment Model
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 29100:2024
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
PCI DSS 4.0
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 25012:2008 - Data Quality Model
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 27050-1:2019
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 27004:2016
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
ISO 8000 - Data Quality
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Standards Manual
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) - Net-Zero Standard
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 - General Requirements for Testing and Calibration
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
COBIT 2019
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 27007:2020
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
DFARS 252.204-7012 - Safeguarding Covered Defense Information
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
1%
FIDO2 / WebAuthn
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ISO 26000:2010
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Singapore Cybersecurity Act 2018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ITU-T X.805 - Security Architecture for End-to-End Communications
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
NIST Privacy Framework
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
Singapore AI Governance Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Aged Care Quality Standards 2019 (repealed edition)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
SQF Code Edition 9 - Safe Quality Food
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO 9001:2015
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ISO 30401
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
South Korea Cloud Security Assurance Program (CSAP)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
ISO/IEC 27006-1:2024
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
21 CFR Part 211 - Current Good Manufacturing Practice
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
1%
ISO/TS 22317:2021
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO 22316
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
ISO/TS 22318:2021
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
1%
FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Myanmar Cybersecurity Law (2023)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications 2025
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
1%
US Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) - CBP Trade Data Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%
Bank Secrecy Act / Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
1%

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What is MTCS (Singapore) and who does it apply to?

MTCS (Singapore) is a compliance framework from Singapore with 21 domains and 147 controls. Singapore's national cloud security standard SS 584:2020 (Multi-Tier Cloud Security, MTCS): minimum requirements for public cloud service providers in 19 areas (governance, people, risk, third parties, compliance, incidents, data, logging, configuration, testing, development, encryption, physical, operations, change, continuity, cloud administration, customer access and tenant isolation), each stated as lettered items at Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3, plus the Annex A service disclosure. Certified per service offering by SAC-accredited bodies under CT 14. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What does MTCS (Singapore) actually require?

MTCS (Singapore) has 147 controls organised across 21 domains. The largest domains are Annex A: cloud service provider disclosure – MTCS (Singapore) (26 controls), 22: Cloud services administration – MTCS (Singapore) (13 controls), 12: Data governance – MTCS (Singapore) (11 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

If I already comply with another framework, how much of MTCS (Singapore) do I already cover?

MTCS (Singapore) maps to 154 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are ISO 27002:2022 (83% coverage), Singapore Government Instruction Manual on ICT&SS Management (IM8) (5% coverage), South Korea ISMS-P (5% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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