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NIST SP 800-37

United States
vRev 2
8 domains
8 controls

Risk Management Framework for Information Systems and Organizations: A System Security Engineering Approach for the Federal Government

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Framework Domains (8)

Cross-Cutting Roles and Functions

1 controls
Controls in the Cross-Cutting Roles and Functions domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-8RMF Cross-Cutting: Roles, Risk Executive Function, Automation, Privacy, SCRM, ATO Maintenance

RMF Step 0 - Prepare

1 controls
Controls in the RMF Step 0 - Prepare domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-1RMF Prepare Step: Organisation-Level and System-Level Preparation

RMF Step 1 - Categorize

1 controls
Controls in the RMF Step 1 - Categorize domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-2RMF Categorize Step: Information and System Categorisation

RMF Step 2 - Select

1 controls
Controls in the RMF Step 2 - Select domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-3RMF Select Step: Security and Privacy Control Selection

RMF Step 3 - Implement

1 controls
Controls in the RMF Step 3 - Implement domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-4RMF Implement Step: Control Implementation and Documentation

RMF Step 4 - Assess

1 controls
Controls in the RMF Step 4 - Assess domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-5RMF Assess Step: Control Assessment and Independent Assessor

RMF Step 5 - Authorize

1 controls
Controls in the RMF Step 5 - Authorize domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-6RMF Authorize Step: Authorisation Decision and ATO

RMF Step 6 - Monitor

1 controls
Controls in the RMF Step 6 - Monitor domain of NIST SP 800-371 controls
CodeTitle
NISTSP37-7RMF Monitor Step: Continuous Monitoring and Ongoing Authorisation

Maps to 93 other frameworks

8 total controls
FBI CJIS Security Policy
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
50%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
50%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
50%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
50%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
50%
ISO 27005
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
50%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
50%
ISO 31000
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
50%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
50%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
4 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
50%
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
50%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
50%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
50%
NIST SP 1800-32
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
50%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
50%
IEC 62443
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
50%
ISO 27019
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
50%
New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
50%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
50%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
50%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
50%
API 1164
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
50%
NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
38%
ISO 22000
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
38%
ISO 45001
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
38%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
38%
ISO 39001:2012 - Road Traffic Safety Management
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
38%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
38%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
38%
Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2024
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
OCC Heightened Standards (12 CFR Part 30, Appendix D)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
25%
ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
25%
Aged Care Quality Standards (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ICH Q10 - Pharmaceutical Quality System
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
APRA CPS 234
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
BS 65000:2014 - Guidance on Organizational Resilience
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO 37000:2021 - Governance of Organizations
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ISO 22320:2018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
NIST Privacy Framework
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
Turkey KVKK
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
PCAOB AS 2201 - Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
ISO 27018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
APPI
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO 27017
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Azure Security Benchmark
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
25%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
GDPR
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
NIST SP 800-190
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Nigeria Open Banking Regulatory Framework (CBN, 2023)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
New Jersey Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
South Korea PIPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
25%
25%
ISO 13485
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Bahrain PDPL
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
ISO 27799
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
SWIFT CSCF
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
ISO 14064 - Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Verification (Parts 1-3)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO 30401
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
ISO 9001
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%
ISO 55001
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO 37001
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO 37301
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO 19011
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
13%
ISO 56002
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%
ISO 37002:2021 - Whistleblowing Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NIST SP 800-37?

NIST SP 800-37 is a compliance framework from United States with 8 domains and 8 controls. Risk Management Framework for Information Systems and Organizations: A System Security Engineering Approach for the Federal Government It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

How many controls does NIST SP 800-37 have?

NIST SP 800-37 has 8 controls organised across 8 domains. The largest domains are Cross-Cutting Roles and Functions (1 controls), RMF Step 0 - Prepare (1 controls), RMF Step 1 - Categorize (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

What frameworks does NIST SP 800-37 map to?

NIST SP 800-37 maps to 93 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are FBI CJIS Security Policy (50% coverage), UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers (50% coverage), AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System (50% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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