NIST SP 800-218
What is NIST SP 800-218?
Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF). It comprises 42 controls organised across 10 domains, published by NIST, and applies in the United States.
How NIST SP 800-218 maps to other frameworks
All 42 controls, each one mapped to the equivalent requirement in other standards, with the evidence that carries across and the mappings that were judged and rejected shown alongside. No account needed to look.
See the control mappings →The 10 domains NIST SP 800-218 groups its controls into
Where NIST SP 800-218 overlaps with the standards you already hold
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Questions people ask about NIST SP 800-218
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Query NIST SP 800-218 programmatically
NIST SP 800-218, its 42 controls and every mapping into other standards are available over a REST endpoint and an MCP server, so an agent can read them directly. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup.
NIST SP 800-218 API reference and MCP config →What NIST SP 800-218 requires, control by control
How much of another standard NIST SP 800-218 already covers
Each crosswalk is judged control by control, and the mappings that were rejected are kept alongside the ones that held.
- AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar to NIST SP 800-218 crosswalk
- Azure Security Benchmark to NIST SP 800-218 crosswalk
- C5 (Germany) to NIST SP 800-218 crosswalk
- CIS Controls v8 to NIST SP 800-218 crosswalk
- Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 to NIST SP 800-218 crosswalk
- NIST SP 800-218 to CMMC 2.0 crosswalk
- FedRAMP Moderate to NIST SP 800-218 crosswalk
- ISO 27001:2022 to NIST SP 800-218 crosswalk
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