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ISO 27001NIST 800-53 crosswalk

A control-by-control mapping between ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5. 15 mappings.

ISO 27001NIST 800-53RelationshipNotes
A.5.1
Policies for information security
PM-1
Information security program plan
PartialOfficial mapping
Governance & security policy
A.5.15
Access control
AC-2
Account management
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Access control & identity
A.5.16
Identity management
AC-2
Account management
EquivalentCurated
Access control & identity
A.5.24
Information security incident management planning and preparation
IR-4
Incident handling
PartialOfficial mapping
Incident response & breach notification
A.5.24
Information security incident management planning and preparation
IR-6
Incident reporting
PartialCurated
Incident response & breach notification
A.5.26
Response to information security incidents
IR-4
Incident handling
PartialCurated
Incident response & breach notification
A.5.26
Response to information security incidents
IR-6
Incident reporting
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Incident response & breach notification
A.5.9
Inventory of information and other associated assets
CM-8
System component inventory
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Asset & data inventory
A.8.13
Information backup
CP-9
System backup
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Backup & recovery
A.8.15
Logging
AU-2
Event logging
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Logging, monitoring & detection
A.8.16
Monitoring activities
AU-2
Event logging
EquivalentCurated
Logging, monitoring & detection
A.8.24
Use of cryptography
SC-8
Transmission confidentiality and integrity
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Cryptography & data protection
A.8.24
Use of cryptography
SC-28
Protection of information at rest
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Cryptography & data protection
A.8.8
Management of technical vulnerabilities
RA-5
Vulnerability monitoring and scanning
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Vulnerability management
A.8.9
Configuration management
CM-6
Configuration settings
EquivalentOfficial mapping
Secure configuration & hardening

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