ISO 27001 vs CIS v8
Side-by-side comparison of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and CIS Controls v8 across 49 cybersecurity controls.
Covered by Both (44 controls)
Controls recognized by both ISO 27001 and CIS v8.
Only in ISO 27001 (5 controls)
Controls covered by ISO 27001 but not CIS v8. Organizations using CIS v8 should consider supplementing with these.
Summary: ISO 27001 vs CIS v8
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and CIS Controls v8 share 44 controls in common out of 49 total. ISO 27001 uniquely covers 5 controls that CIS v8 does not, including Supply Chain Risk, Compliance, Business Environment. CIS v8 uniquely covers 0 controls that ISO 27001 does not. Together, these two frameworks cover all tracked controls. For comprehensive cybersecurity coverage, organizations often adopt both frameworks or supplement with other frameworks.