Framework overlap

Does ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents cover Australian Energy Sector Cyber Security Framework (AESCSF)?

You hold ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents and have been told to do Australian Energy Sector Cyber Security Framework (AESCSF). Here is how much overlaps, control by control.

22% of Australian Energy Sector Cyber Security Framework (AESCSF) you already have

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents already covers about 22% of Australian Energy Sector Cyber Security Framework (AESCSF), leaving 25 of 32 controls as genuinely new work.

Already covered 0 Likely covered 7 New work 25

No control in ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents maps directly to one in Australian Energy Sector Cyber Security Framework (AESCSF). Everything counted as covered is covered because both map to the same third standard, which is what a crosswalk is, but it is an inference rather than a lookup.

What is genuinely new work

Nothing in ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents reaches these. This is the list to scope.

AESCSF-ACM-1
Asset inventory
AESCSF-ACM-3
Change management
AESCSF-APM-1
Australian privacy management
AESCSF-APM-2
Privacy breach management
AESCSF-CPM-1
Cyber security program management
AESCSF-CPM-2
Cyber security governance and strategy
AESCSF-CPM-3
Cyber security architecture
AESCSF-EDM-1
Supply chain risk management
AESCSF-EDM-2
External dependency assessment
AESCSF-EDM-3
Dependency resilience
AESCSF-IR-2
Incident detection and handling
AESCSF-IR-4
Incident reporting
AESCSF-ISC-1
Cyber security information sharing
AESCSF-ISC-2
Stakeholder communications
AESCSF-RM-1
Establish cyber security risk management strategy
AESCSF-RM-2
Identify and assess cyber risks
AESCSF-RM-3
Manage and treat cyber risks
AESCSF-SA-1
Logging and monitoring
AESCSF-SA-2
Anomaly and event detection
AESCSF-SA-3
Common operating picture
AESCSF-TVM-1
Vulnerability management
AESCSF-TVM-2
Threat management
AESCSF-WM-1
Cyber security workforce management
AESCSF-WM-2
Training and awareness
AESCSF-WM-3
Personnel security
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AESCSF-ACM-2
Configuration management
AESCSF-IAM-1
Identity management
AESCSF-IAM-2
Access control
AESCSF-IAM-3
Multi-factor authentication
AESCSF-IR-1
Incident response plan
AESCSF-IR-3
Continuity of operations and recovery
AESCSF-TVM-3
Patch and remediation management

How this is calculated

Already covered means a mapping runs from a control in ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents to that control. Likely covered means no direct mapping exists but both frameworks map to the same control in a third standard. New work means neither. We keep those separate rather than adding them into one friendlier number, because blending them would present a two-hop inference as a verified fact.

Coverage is not symmetric. Run it the other way and you will get a different number; both are correct.

From 332,959 cross-framework control mappings across 723 frameworks, 531 of them verified against their source documents. It does not tell you that you are compliant: a mapped control means the two standards ask for the same thing, not that you have done it.

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