NIST CSF 2.0 vs CIS v8
Side-by-side comparison of NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 and CIS Controls v8 across 49 cybersecurity controls.
Covered by Both (44 controls)
Controls recognized by both NIST CSF 2.0 and CIS v8.
Only in NIST CSF 2.0 (5 controls)
Controls covered by NIST CSF 2.0 but not CIS v8. Organizations using CIS v8 should consider supplementing with these.
Summary: NIST CSF 2.0 vs CIS v8
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 and CIS Controls v8 share 44 controls in common out of 49 total. NIST CSF 2.0 uniquely covers 5 controls that CIS v8 does not, including Supply Chain Risk, Compliance, Business Environment. CIS v8 uniquely covers 0 controls that NIST CSF 2.0 does not. Together, these two frameworks cover all tracked controls. For comprehensive cybersecurity coverage, organizations often adopt both frameworks or supplement with other frameworks.