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Cyber Compliance

Essential Eight → NIS2 crosswalk

A control-by-control mapping between ACSC Essential Eight and NIS2 Directive (EU 2022/2555). 2 mappings.

Essential EightNIS2RelationshipNotes
E8-3
Multi-factor authentication
Art. 21(2)(i)
Access control and asset management
PartialCurated
Access control & identity
E8-4
Restrict administrative privileges
Art. 21(2)(i)
Access control and asset management
PartialCurated
Access control & identity

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