Cybersecurity standards and frameworks
Technical cybersecurity standards and frameworks, from security management systems to sector OT requirements. For each one you find the body, status, parts of the series and a link to the official catalogue.
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Most widely used
Governance, management and frameworks (30)
- ASD Essential Eight Maturity Model (November 2023)Essential Eight Maturity ModelFree
- ASD ISM (September 2026)Information Security ManualFree
- BSI IT-Grundschutz (BSI-Standards 200-1–200-4, Kompendium, BSI-Standard 300-1)IT-GrundschutzFree
6 parts
- BSI-Standard 200-1 Managementsysteme für Informationssicherheit (ISMS)
- BSI-Standard 200-2 IT-Grundschutz-Methodik
- BSI-Standard 200-3 Risikomanagement
- BSI-Standard 200-4 Business Continuity Management
- IT-Grundschutz-Kompendium, Edition 2023 IT-Grundschutz-Kompendium
- BSI-Standard 300-1 Methodik Grundschutz++
- CIS BenchmarksCIS BenchmarksFree
- CIS Controls v8.1CIS Critical Security ControlsFree
- CISA CPG 2.0Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals, Version 2.0Free
- CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model 2.0Zero Trust Maturity Model, Version 2.0Free
- COBIT 2019COBIT 2019 FrameworkFree
- Cyber Essentials v3.3Cyber Essentials: Requirements for IT InfrastructureFree
- ENISA ECSF (2022)European Cybersecurity Skills Framework (ECSF)Free
- FNCDP Edizione 2025 (v2.1)Framework Nazionale per la Cybersecurity e la Data ProtectionFree
- ISO 22301:2019Security and resilience – Business continuity management systems – Requirements
- ISO/IEC 27000Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Information security management systems
4 parts
- ISO/IEC 27000:2026 Overview
- ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Requirements (with Amd 1:2024 on climate action)
- ISO/IEC 27002:2022 Information security controls
- ISO/IEC 27005:2022 Guidance on managing information security risks
- ISO/IEC 27031:2025Cybersecurity – Information and communication technology readiness for business continuity
- ISO/IEC 27032:2023Cybersecurity – Guidelines for Internet security
- ISO/IEC 27033Information technology – Network security
7 parts
- ISO/IEC 27033-1:2015 Overview and concepts
- ISO/IEC 27033-2:2012 Guidelines for the design and implementation of network security
- ISO/IEC 27033-3:2010 Reference networking scenarios – Threats, design techniques and control issues
- ISO/IEC 27033-4:2014 Securing communications between networks using security gateways
- ISO/IEC 27033-5:2013 Securing communications across networks using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- ISO/IEC 27033-6:2016 Securing wireless IP network access
- All 7 parts
- ISO/IEC 27035Information technology – Information security incident management
4 parts
- ISO/IEC 27035-1:2023 Principles and process
- ISO/IEC 27035-2:2023 Guidelines to plan and prepare for incident response
- ISO/IEC 27035-3:2020 Guidelines for ICT incident response operations
- ISO/IEC 27035-4:2024 Coordination
- ISO/IEC 27036Cybersecurity – Supplier relationships
4 parts
- ISO/IEC 27036-1:2021 Overview and concepts
- ISO/IEC 27036-2:2022 Requirements
- ISO/IEC 27036-3:2023 Guidelines for hardware, software, and services supply chain security
- ISO/IEC 27036-4:2016 Guidelines for security of cloud services
- ISO/IEC 27037, 27041, 27042 e 27043Digital evidence and incident investigation
4 parts
- ISO/IEC 27037:2012 Guidelines for identification, collection, acquisition and preservation of digital evidence
- ISO/IEC 27041:2015 Guidance on assuring suitability and adequacy of incident investigative method
- ISO/IEC 27042:2015 Guidelines for the analysis and interpretation of digital evidence
- ISO/IEC 27043:2015 Incident investigation principles and processes
- ISO/IEC 29147 e 30111Vulnerability disclosure and vulnerability handling processes
2 parts
- ISO/IEC 29147:2018 Vulnerability disclosure
- ISO/IEC 30111:2019 Vulnerability handling processes
- ISO/IEC TS 27100:2020Information technology – Cybersecurity – Overview and concepts
- ISO/IEC TS 27110:2021Information technology, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Cybersecurity framework development guidelines
- MITRE ATT&CK v20MITRE ATT&CK: Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common KnowledgeFree
- NCSC CAF 4.0Cyber Assessment FrameworkFree
- NIST CSF 2.0The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0Free
- NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2 (RMF)Risk Management Framework for Information Systems and Organizations: A System Life Cycle Approach for Security and PrivacyFree
- NIST SP 800-181 Rev. 1 (NICE Framework)Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework)Free
- PAS 555:2013Cyber security risk. Governance and management. SpecificationWithdrawn
- PCI DSS v4.0.1Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard: Requirements and Testing ProceduresFree
- Swift CSCF v2026Swift Customer Security Controls FrameworkFree
OT and cyber-physical systems (33)
Cross-sector (ICS/SCADA) (3)
- IEC 62443Security for industrial automation and control systems
14 parts
- IEC TS 62443-1-1:2009 Terminology, concepts and models
- IEC TS 62443-1-5:2023 Scheme for IEC 62443 security profiles
- IEC PAS 62443-1-6:2025 Application of the 62443 series to the industrial internet of things (IIoT)
- IEC 62443-2-1:2024 Security program requirements for IACS asset owners
- IEC PAS 62443-2-2:2025 IACS security protection scheme
- IEC TR 62443-2-3:2015 Patch management in the IACS environment
- All 14 parts
- IEC 62541-2:2026OPC unified architecture – Part 2: Security Model
- IEC TR 63069:2019Industrial-process measurement, control and automation – Framework for functional safety and security
Energy, industry and water (14)
- ANSI/AWWA G430-24Security Practices for Operation and Management
- API Std 1164Pipeline Control Systems Cybersecurity
- IAEA NSS 17-T (Rev. 1)Computer Security Techniques for Nuclear FacilitiesFree
- IEC 61511-1:2016Functional safety – Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector – Part 1: Framework, definitions, system, hardware and application programming requirements
- IEC 62351Power systems management and associated information exchange – Data and communications security
20 parts
- IEC TS 62351-1:2007 Communication network and system security – Introduction to security issues
- IEC TS 62351-2:2008 Glossary of terms
- IEC 62351-3:2023 Communication network and system security – Profiles including TCP/IP
- IEC 62351-4:2018 Profiles including MMS and derivatives
- IEC 62351-5:2023 Security for IEC 60870-5 and derivatives
- IEC 62351-6:2020 Security for IEC 61850
- All 20 parts
- IEC 62645:2019Nuclear power plants – Instrumentation, control and electrical power systems – Cybersecurity requirements
- IEC 62859:2016Nuclear power plants – Instrumentation and control systems – Requirements for coordinating safety and cybersecurity
- IEC 63096:2020Nuclear power plants – Instrumentation, control and electrical power systems – Security controls
- IEC 63208:2025Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear and their assemblies – Security requirements
- IEC TS 63074:2023Safety of machinery – Security aspects related to functional safety of safety-related control systems
- IEEE 1686-2022IEEE Standard for Intelligent Electronic Devices Cybersecurity Capabilities
- IEEE C37.240-2014IEEE Standard Cybersecurity Requirements for Substation Automation, Protection, and Control SystemsWithdrawn
- ISO/IEC 27019:2024Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Information security controls for the energy utility industry
- NERC CIPCritical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Reliability StandardsFree
28 parts
- CIP-002-5.1a BES Cyber System Categorization
- CIP-002-8 BES Cyber System Categorization
- CIP-003-9 Security Management Controls
- CIP-003-10 Security Management Controls
- CIP-003-11 Security Management Controls
- CIP-004-7 Personnel & Training
- All 28 parts
Transport (13)
- CLC/TS 50701:2023Railway applications – Cybersecurity
- ENCS EV-111, EV-211, EV-311EV charging infrastructure security requirementsFree
6 parts
- EV-111 (2025 v1.0) Security threat analysis for EV charging infrastructure
- EV-211 (2025 v1.1) Security requirements from IEC 62443 for EV charging infrastructure
- EV-311 (2026 v2.0) Security requirements from IEC 62443 for procuring EV charging stations
- EV-312 (2025 v1.0) Implementing IEC 62443-4-2 requirements in OCPP 2.0.1
- EV-313 (2025 v1.1) Coverage of EN 18031 requirements by EV-311
- EV-314 (2025 v1.0) Coverage of CRA Annex 1 requirements by EV-311
- EUROCAE ED-202BAirworthiness Security Process Specification
- EUROCAE ED-203AAirworthiness Security Methods and Considerations
- EUROCAE ED-204AInformation Security Guidance for Continuing Airworthiness
- IACS UR E26 / E27Cyber resilience of ships (UR E26) and Cyber resilience of on-board systems and equipment (UR E27)Free
2 parts
- UR E26 Rev.1 Cyber resilience of ships
- UR E27 Rev.1 Cyber resilience of on-board systems and equipment
- IEC 61162-460:2024Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems – Digital interfaces – Part 460: Multiple talkers and multiple listeners – Ethernet interconnection – Safety and security
- IEC 63154:2021Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems – Cybersecurity – General requirements, methods of testing and required test results
- IEC 63452Railway applications – CybersecurityUnder development ·
- ISO 24089:2023Road vehicles – Software update engineering
- ISO/PAS 5112:2022Road vehicles – Guidelines for auditing cybersecurity engineering
- ISO/SAE 21434:2021Road vehicles – Cybersecurity engineering
- VDA ISA 6.0.3VDA Information Security Assessment (VDA ISA)Free
IoT and connected products (3)
- EN 18031Common security requirements for radio equipment
3 parts
- EN 18031-1:2024 Internet connected radio equipment
- EN 18031-2:2024 Radio equipment processing data, namely internet connected radio equipment, childcare radio equipment, toys radio equipment and wearable radio equipment
- EN 18031-3:2024 Internet connected radio equipment processing virtual money or monetary value
- ETSI EN 303 645CYBER; Cyber Security for Consumer Internet of Things: Baseline RequirementsFree
- ISO/IEC 27400:2022Cybersecurity – IoT security and privacy – Guidelines
Health (6)
- HITRUST CSF v11.9.0HITRUST CSFFree
- IEC 80001-1:2021Application of risk management for IT-networks incorporating medical devices – Part 1: Safety, effectiveness and security in the implementation and use of connected medical devices or connected health software
- IEC 81001-5-1:2021Health software and health IT systems safety, effectiveness and security – Part 5-1: Security – Activities in the product life cycle
- IEC TR 60601-4-5:2021Medical electrical equipment – Part 4-5: Guidance and interpretation – Safety-related technical security specifications
- IEC TS 81001-2-2:2025Health software and health IT systems safety, effectiveness and security – Part 2-2: Guidance for the implementation, disclosure and communication of security needs, risks and controls
- ISO 27799:2025Health informatics – Information security controls in health based on ISO/IEC 27002
Products, software and cryptography (16)
- AICPA TSP Section 100 (2017 TSC, revised points of focus 2022)2017 Trust Services Criteria for Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality, and Privacy (With Revised Points of Focus – 2022)Free
- CSA CCM v4.1Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) and Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ) v4.1Free
- EN 17640:2022+A1:2026Fixed-time cybersecurity evaluation methodology for ICT products
- EN 17927:2023Security Evaluation Standard for IoT Platforms (SESIP) – An effective methodology for applying cybersecurity assessment and re-use for connected products
- IETF RFC 9846The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.3Free
- ISO/IEC 15408 (Common Criteria)Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Evaluation criteria for IT security
6 parts
- ISO/IEC 15408-1:2026 Introduction and general model
- ISO/IEC 15408-2:2026 Security functional components
- ISO/IEC 15408-3:2026 Security assurance components
- ISO/IEC 15408-4:2026 Framework for the specification of evaluation methods and activities
- ISO/IEC 15408-5:2026 Pre-defined packages of security requirements
- ISO/IEC 18045:2026 Requirements and methodology for IT security evaluation
- ISO/IEC 19790:2025Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Security requirements for cryptographic modules
- ISO/IEC 27011:2024Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Information security controls based on ISO/IEC 27002 for telecommunications organizations
- ISO/IEC 27017 e 27018Information security controls and PII protection for cloud services
2 parts
- ISO/IEC 27017:2026 Information security controls based on ISO/IEC 27002 for cloud services
- ISO/IEC 27018:2025 Guidelines for protection of personally identifiable information (PII) in public clouds acting as PII processors
- ISO/IEC 27034Information technology – Application security
7 parts
- ISO/IEC 27034-1:2011 Overview and concepts
- ISO/IEC 27034-2:2015 Organization normative framework
- ISO/IEC 27034-3:2018 Application security management process
- ISO/IEC 27034-5:2017 Protocols and application security controls data structure
- ISO/IEC TS 27034-5-1:2018 Protocols and application security controls data structure, XML schemas
- ISO/IEC 27034-6:2016 Case studies
- All 7 parts
- NIST FIPS 140-3Security Requirements for Cryptographic ModulesFree
- NIST FIPS 203, 204 e 205Post-quantum cryptography standards (ML-KEM, ML-DSA, SLH-DSA)Free
- NIST SP 800-218 (SSDF 1.1)Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) Version 1.1: Recommendations for Mitigating the Risk of Software VulnerabilitiesFree
- OWASP ASVS 5.0.0OWASP Application Security Verification StandardFree
- OWASP MASVS v2.1.0OWASP Mobile Application Security Verification StandardFree
- OWASP Top 10:2025OWASP Top 10:2025 – The Ten Most Critical Web Application Security RisksFree
Data, privacy and AI (10)
- BS 10012:2017+A1:2018Data protection. Specification for a personal information management systemWithdrawn
- ETSI EN 304 223Securing Artificial Intelligence (SAI); Baseline Cyber Security Requirements for AI Models and SystemsFree
- ISO/IEC 23894:2023Information technology – Artificial intelligence – Guidance on risk management
- ISO/IEC 27040:2024Information technology – Security techniques – Storage security
- ISO/IEC 27090:2026Cybersecurity – Artificial intelligence (AI) – Addressing security threats and compromises to AI systems
- ISO/IEC 27701:2025Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Privacy information management systems – Requirements and guidance
- ISO/IEC 29100:2024Information technology – Security techniques – Privacy framework
- ISO/IEC 42001:2023Information technology – Artificial intelligence – Management system
- NIST AI RMF 1.0Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)Free
- NIST Privacy Framework 1.0NIST Privacy Framework: A Tool for Improving Privacy Through Enterprise Risk Management, Version 1.0Free