NIST 800-53 Rev 5 Control Catalogue
317 security and privacy controls organized by family. NIST has withdrawn 17 of them, which older patterns still name, and they are marked. Each control includes mappings to ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27002:2022, COBIT 2019, CIS Controls v8, NIST CSF 2.0, SOC 2 TSC, PCI DSS v4.0.1, CSA CCM v4, CSA AICM v1, FINOS CCC, ISO 42001:2023, IEC 62443, NIS2 Directive, PRA Operational Resilience, MAS TRM, APRA CPS 234, ASD Essential Eight, BSI IT-Grundschutz, ANSSI, FINMA Circular 2023/1, OSFI B-13, EU GDPR, EU DORA, BIO2, RBI CSF, FISC Security Guidelines, LGPD + BCB 4893, HKMA TM-E-1, MLPS 2.0, DNB Good Practice, EU CRA, SWIFT CSCF, SAMA CSF, NCA ECC, UAE IA, CBB TM, Qatar NIA, CBUAE, CBE CSF, SA JS2, CBN CSF, BoG CISD, POPIA, BoM CTRM, IOSCO Cyber Resilience, BCBS 239, CPMI-IOSCO PFMI, FFIEC IS, NYDFS 500, HIPAA Security Rule, ECB CROE, EBA ICT Guidelines, SEBI CSCRF, BOT Cyber Resilience, CMMC 2.0, NERC CIP, 10 CFR 73.54, TSA Pipeline SD, IEEE 1686-2022, FERC CIP Orders, DOE C2M2 v2.1, API 1164, AWIA, IAEA NSS 17-T, PCI PTS v6, FIPS 140-3, CBEST, TIBER-EU, PCI HSM, Common Criteria, ISAE 3402, Solvency II, Lloyd's Minimum Standards, NAIC Insurance Data Security, PRA SS1/23, FCA SYSC 13, HITRUST CSF v11, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, FDA Cybersecurity Guidance, ISO 27799, NHS DSPT, OWASP MASVS v2.1, CCSS v9.0, MiCA, Basel SCO60, BSSC Standards, SEC Custody (Digital Assets), and India DPDPA.
AC Access Control
25 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-02 | Account Management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-03 | Access Enforcement | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-04 | Information Flow Enforcement | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-05 | Separation of Duties | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-06 | Least Privilege | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-07 | Unsuccessful Logon Attempts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-08 | System Use Notification | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-09 | Previous Logon Notification | - | - | - |
| AC-10 | Concurrent Session Control | - | - | ✓ |
| AC-11 | Device Lock | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-12 | Session Termination | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-13 | Supervision and Review — Access Control Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| AC-14 | Permitted Actions Without Identification or Authentication | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-15 | Automated Marking Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| AC-16 | Security and Privacy Attributes | - | - | - |
| AC-17 | Remote Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-18 | Wireless Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-19 | Access Control for Mobile Devices | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-20 | Use of External Systems | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-21 | Information Sharing | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-22 | Publicly Accessible Content | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AC-23 | Data Mining Protection | - | - | - |
| AC-24 | Access Control Decisions | - | - | - |
| AC-25 | Reference Monitor | - | - | - |
AT Awareness and Training
6 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AT-02 | Literacy Training and Awareness | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AT-03 | Role-based Training | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AT-04 | Training Records | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AT-05 | Contacts with Security Groups and Associations Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| AT-06 | Training Feedback | - | - | - |
AU Audit and Accountability
16 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-02 | Event Logging | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-03 | Content of Audit Records | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-04 | Audit Log Storage Capacity | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-05 | Response to Audit Logging Process Failures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-06 | Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-07 | Audit Record Reduction and Report Generation | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-08 | Time Stamps | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-09 | Protection of Audit Information | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-10 | Non-repudiation | - | - | ✓ |
| AU-11 | Audit Record Retention | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-12 | Audit Record Generation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AU-13 | Monitoring for Information Disclosure | - | - | - |
| AU-14 | Session Audit | - | - | - |
| AU-15 | Alternate Audit Logging Capability Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| AU-16 | Cross-organizational Audit Logging | - | - | - |
CA Security Assessment and Authorization
9 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CA-02 | Control Assessments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CA-03 | Information Exchange | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CA-04 | Security Certification Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| CA-05 | Plan of Action and Milestones | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CA-06 | Authorization | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CA-07 | Continuous Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CA-08 | Penetration Testing | - | - | ✓ |
| CA-09 | Internal System Connections | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
CM Configuration Management
14 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-02 | Baseline Configuration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-03 | Configuration Change Control | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-04 | Impact Analyses | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-05 | Access Restrictions for Change | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-06 | Configuration Settings | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-07 | Least Functionality | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-08 | System Component Inventory | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-09 | Configuration Management Plan | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-10 | Software Usage Restrictions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-11 | User-installed Software | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-12 | Information Location | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| CM-13 | Data Action Mapping | - | - | - |
| CM-14 | Signed Components | - | - | - |
CP Contingency Planning
13 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CP-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-02 | Contingency Plan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-03 | Contingency Training | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-04 | Contingency Plan Testing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-05 | Contingency Plan Update Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| CP-06 | Alternate Storage Site | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-07 | Alternate Processing Site | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-08 | Telecommunications Services | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-09 | System Backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-10 | System Recovery and Reconstitution | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CP-11 | Alternate Communications Protocols | - | - | - |
| CP-12 | Safe Mode | - | - | - |
| CP-13 | Alternative Security Mechanisms | - | - | - |
IA Identification and Authentication
13 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-02 | Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-03 | Device Identification and Authentication | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-04 | Identifier Management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-05 | Authenticator Management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-06 | Authentication Feedback | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-07 | Cryptographic Module Authentication | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-08 | Identification and Authentication (Non-organizational Users) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-09 | Service Identification and Authentication | - | - | - |
| IA-10 | Adaptive Authentication | - | - | - |
| IA-11 | Re-authentication | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-12 | Identity Proofing | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| IA-13 | Identity Providers and Authorization Servers | - | - | - |
IR Incident Response
9 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-02 | Incident Response Training | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-03 | Incident Response Testing | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-04 | Incident Handling | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-05 | Incident Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-06 | Incident Reporting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-07 | Incident Response Assistance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-08 | Incident Response Plan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-09 | Information Spillage Response | - | - | - |
MA Maintenance
7 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MA-02 | Controlled Maintenance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MA-03 | Maintenance Tools | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| MA-04 | Nonlocal Maintenance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MA-05 | Maintenance Personnel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MA-06 | Timely Maintenance | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| MA-07 | Field Maintenance | - | - | - |
MP Media Protection
8 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP-02 | Media Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP-03 | Media Marking | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP-04 | Media Storage | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP-05 | Media Transport | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP-06 | Media Sanitization | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP-07 | Media Use | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP-08 | Media Downgrading | - | - | - |
PE Physical and Environmental Protection
23 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-02 | Physical Access Authorizations | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-03 | Physical Access Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-04 | Access Control for Transmission | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-05 | Access Control for Output Devices | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-06 | Monitoring Physical Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-07 | Visitor Control Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| PE-08 | Visitor Access Records | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-09 | Power Equipment and Cabling | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-10 | Emergency Shutoff | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-11 | Emergency Power | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-12 | Emergency Lighting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-13 | Fire Protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-14 | Environmental Controls | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-15 | Water Damage Protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-16 | Delivery and Removal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-17 | Alternate Work Site | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE-18 | Location of System Components | - | - | ✓ |
| PE-19 | Information Leakage | - | - | - |
| PE-20 | Asset Monitoring and Tracking | - | - | - |
| PE-21 | Electromagnetic Pulse Protection | - | - | - |
| PE-22 | Component Marking | - | - | - |
| PE-23 | Facility Location | - | - | - |
PL Planning
11 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PL-02 | System Security and Privacy Plans | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PL-03 | System Security Plan Update Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| PL-04 | Rules of Behavior | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PL-05 | Privacy Impact Assessment Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| PL-06 | Security-related Activity Planning Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| PL-07 | Concept of Operations | - | - | - |
| PL-08 | Security and Privacy Architectures | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| PL-09 | Central Management | - | - | - |
| PL-10 | Baseline Selection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PL-11 | Baseline Tailoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
PM Program Management
32 controls
PS Personnel Security
9 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-02 | Position Risk Designation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-03 | Personnel Screening | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-04 | Personnel Termination | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-05 | Personnel Transfer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-06 | Access Agreements | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-07 | External Personnel Security | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-08 | Personnel Sanctions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS-09 | Position Descriptions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
PT Personally Identifiable Information Processing and Transparency
8 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT-01 | Policy and Procedures | - | - | - |
| PT-02 | Authority to Process Personally Identifiable Information | - | - | - |
| PT-03 | Personally Identifiable Information Processing Purposes | - | - | - |
| PT-04 | Consent | - | - | - |
| PT-05 | Privacy Notice | - | - | - |
| PT-06 | System of Records Notice | - | - | - |
| PT-07 | Specific Categories of Personally Identifiable Information | - | - | - |
| PT-08 | Computer Matching Requirements | - | - | - |
RA Risk Assessment
10 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RA-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| RA-02 | Security Categorization | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| RA-03 | Risk Assessment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| RA-04 | Risk Assessment Update Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| RA-05 | Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| RA-06 | Technical Surveillance Countermeasures Survey | - | - | - |
| RA-07 | Risk Response | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| RA-08 | Privacy Impact Assessments | - | - | - |
| RA-09 | Criticality Analysis | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| RA-10 | Threat Hunting | - | - | - |
SA System and Services Acquisition
19 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-02 | Allocation of Resources | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-03 | System Development Life Cycle | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-04 | Acquisition Process | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-05 | System Documentation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-06 | Software Usage Restrictions Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| SA-07 | User-installed Software Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| SA-08 | Security and Privacy Engineering Principles | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-09 | External System Services | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-10 | Developer Configuration Management | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-11 | Developer Testing and Evaluation | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-15 | Development Process, Standards, and Tools | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-16 | Developer-provided Training | - | - | ✓ |
| SA-17 | Developer Security and Privacy Architecture and Design | - | - | ✓ |
| SA-20 | Customized Development of Critical Components | - | - | - |
| SA-21 | Developer Screening | - | - | ✓ |
| SA-22 | Unsupported System Components | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SA-23 | Specialization | - | - | - |
| SA-24 | Design For Cyber Resiliency | - | - | - |
SC System and Communications Protection
50 controls
SI System and Information Integrity
23 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-02 | Flaw Remediation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-03 | Malicious Code Protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-04 | System Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-05 | Security Alerts, Advisories, and Directives | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-06 | Security and Privacy Function Verification | - | - | ✓ |
| SI-07 | Software, Firmware, and Information Integrity | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-08 | Spam Protection | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-09 | Information Input Restrictions Withdrawn | - | - | - |
| SI-10 | Information Input Validation | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-11 | Error Handling | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-12 | Information Management and Retention | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-13 | Predictable Failure Prevention | - | - | - |
| SI-14 | Non-persistence | - | - | - |
| SI-15 | Information Output Filtering | - | - | - |
| SI-16 | Memory Protection | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SI-17 | Fail-safe Procedures | - | - | - |
| SI-18 | Personally Identifiable Information Quality Operations | - | - | - |
| SI-19 | De-identification | - | - | - |
| SI-20 | Tainting | - | - | - |
| SI-21 | Information Refresh | - | - | - |
| SI-22 | Information Diversity | - | - | - |
| SI-23 | Information Fragmentation | - | - | - |
SR Supply Chain Risk Management
12 controls
| ID | Name | Low | Mod | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR-01 | Policy and Procedures | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-02 | Supply Chain Risk Management Plan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-03 | Supply Chain Controls and Processes | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-04 | Provenance | - | - | - |
| SR-05 | Acquisition Strategies, Tools, and Methods | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-06 | Supplier Assessments and Reviews | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-07 | Supply Chain Operations Security | - | - | - |
| SR-08 | Notification Agreements | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-09 | Tamper Resistance and Detection | - | - | ✓ |
| SR-10 | Inspection of Systems or Components | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-11 | Component Authenticity | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SR-12 | Component Disposal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |