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GDPRNIST 800-53 crosswalk

A control-by-control mapping between General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) and NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5. 7 mappings.

GDPRNIST 800-53RelationshipNotes
Art. 25
Data protection by design and by default
PM-1
Information security program plan
RelatedCurated
Governance & security policy
Art. 30
Records of processing activities
CM-8
System component inventory
RelatedCurated
Asset & data inventory
Art. 32
Security of processing
SC-8
Transmission confidentiality and integrity
PartialCurated
Cryptography & data protection
Art. 32
Security of processing
SC-28
Protection of information at rest
PartialCurated
Cryptography & data protection
Art. 32
Security of processing
CP-9
System backup
RelatedCurated
Backup & recovery
Art. 33
Notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority
IR-4
Incident handling
RelatedCurated
Incident response & breach notification
Art. 33
Notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority
IR-6
Incident reporting
RelatedCurated
Incident response & breach notification

Mappings marked “Official” derive from standards-body informative references; “Curated” mappings are authored by Cyber Compliance and provided for guidance only.