FedRAMP security controls

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FedRAMP security controls are a standardized set of baseline security requirements that U.S. federal agencies use to assess and authorize cloud service providers for handling government data.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. federal government standard
information security requirement set
security control baseline
administeredBy FedRAMP Program Management Office NERFINISHED
alignedWith Federal Information Security Modernization Act NERFINISHED
NIST Risk Management Framework NERFINISHED
appliesTo Infrastructure as a Service offerings for federal agencies
Platform as a Service offerings for federal agencies
Software as a Service offerings for federal agencies
cloud service providers
basedOn NIST SP 800-53 security controls NERFINISHED
evaluationMethod security assessment by Third Party Assessment Organizations
governs federal information in cloud computing environments
hasComponent FedRAMP High baseline NERFINISHED
FedRAMP Low baseline NERFINISHED
FedRAMP Moderate baseline NERFINISHED
includes access control requirements
audit and accountability requirements
configuration management requirements
contingency planning requirements
incident response requirements
management security controls
operational security controls
risk assessment requirements
security assessment and authorization requirements
system and communications protection requirements
system and information integrity requirements
technical security controls
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
objective ensure consistent security posture across federal cloud services
standardize security assessment of cloud services
partOf Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program NERFINISHED
purpose assess cloud service provider security
protect U.S. government data in cloud environments
support authorization of cloud services for federal use
requires continuous monitoring of cloud systems
documented security policies and procedures
independent security assessment
system security plan documentation
scope availability of federal information in the cloud
confidentiality of federal information in the cloud
integrity of federal information in the cloud
targetData federal information categorized as High impact
federal information categorized as Low impact
federal information categorized as Moderate impact
usedBy U.S. federal agencies
usedFor FedRAMP Authorization to Operate NERFINISHED
FedRAMP Provisional Authorization to Operate NERFINISHED

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