This matrix maps ISO 27001:2022 Annex A controls, SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria, Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) & Notifiable Data Breach (NDB), and PCI DSS (SAQ A / A-EP). It provides control intent, owner, and expected evidence.

Control Area ISO 27001:2022 SOC 2 (TSC) AU APPs / NDB PCI DSS (SAQ A/A-EP) Owner Evidence
Identity & Access Management A.5.15, A.5.18 CC6.1, CC6.2 APP 11 (security) Req. 7–8 (restrict access) CTO Quarterly access review exports (Google Workspace, Git, prod DB), SSO/MFA screenshots
Multi-Factor Authentication A.5.17 CC6.1 APP 11 Req. 8.3 (MFA for admin) CTO IdP MFA enforcement settings, MDM compliance logs
Password Policy A.5.17 CC6.1 APP 11 Req. 8.2.3 CTO Password policy doc, IdP config screenshot (length, breach check)
Endpoint Security (MDM/Encryption) A.8.9, A.8.10 CC6.1 APP 11 Not directly scoped CTO Device inventory, FileVault/BitLocker status reports
Backups & Recovery A.8.13 CC7.4 APP 11 Req. 9.5 (if in scope) CTO Backup logs, restore test evidence, Wasabi Object Lock config
Logging & Monitoring A.8.15 CC7.2, CC7.3 APP 11 Req. 10.6, 11.5 CTO Wazuh alert reports, Cloudflare log exports, retention policy
Vulnerability Mgmt A.8.8 CC7.1 APP 11 Req. 6.3, 11.2 CTO Monthly vuln scan reports, patch tickets closed ≤14 days
Change Mgmt (SDLC) A.8.32, A.8.28 CC8.1, CC8.2 APP 11 Req. 6.4 CTO Git PR approvals, CI/CD logs, dependency scan reports
Secure Development (OWASP ASVS) A.8.25 CC8.1 APP 11 Req. 6.5 CTO Code review checklists, DAST/SAST reports
Incident Response & Breach Notification A.5.26, A.5.29 CC7.4 APP 11, NDB scheme Req. 12.10 CTO IR playbooks, tabletop minutes, notification templates
Privacy & Data Protection A.5.34 CC1.2 APPs 1–13, NDB Not PCI-scoped CTO Privacy policy, DPIA template, Article 30(2) RoPA, DPA/BAA records
Vendor Risk Mgmt A.5.19 CC9.2 APP 8 (cross-border disclosure) Req. 12.8 CTO Vendor VSAQ results, subprocessor list, DPAs
Network Security A.8.20 CC6.6 APP 11 Req. 1.3, 1.4 CTO Firewall rules, bastion/Tailscale config, Cloudflare WAF logs
Physical Security (Hosting providers) A.7.4 CC6.6 APP 11 Req. 9 Provider Data centre SOC 2 reports, hosting provider attestations
PCI Scope Management A.5.20 CC6.6 SAQ A / A-EP scoping CTO SAQ A or A-EP self-assessment, Stripe Checkout vs Elements design evidence

Usage

  • Owner column: currently all CTO, but can be delegated (e.g., Dev Lead for SDLC, Ops Lead for backups).
  • Evidence cadence: Access reviews (quarterly), vuln scans (monthly), backups (weekly + annual test), IR tabletop (annual), risk register (annual).
  • Client pack: export rows with Owner + Evidence → becomes your “Trust Pack” appendix for assessments.