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.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. federal government standard
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information security requirement set ⓘ security control baseline ⓘ |
| administeredBy | FedRAMP Program Management Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignedWith |
Federal Information Security Modernization Act
NERFINISHED
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NIST Risk Management Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Infrastructure as a Service offerings for federal agencies
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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
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FedRAMP Low baseline NERFINISHED ⓘ FedRAMP Moderate baseline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
access control requirements
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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
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| objective |
ensure consistent security posture across federal cloud services
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standardize security assessment of cloud services ⓘ |
| partOf | Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
assess cloud service provider security
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protect U.S. government data in cloud environments ⓘ support authorization of cloud services for federal use ⓘ |
| requires |
continuous monitoring of cloud systems
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documented security policies and procedures ⓘ independent security assessment ⓘ system security plan documentation ⓘ |
| scope |
availability of federal information in the cloud
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confidentiality of federal information in the cloud ⓘ integrity of federal information in the cloud ⓘ |
| targetData |
federal information categorized as High impact
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federal information categorized as Low impact ⓘ federal information categorized as Moderate impact ⓘ |
| usedBy | U.S. federal agencies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
FedRAMP Authorization to Operate
NERFINISHED
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FedRAMP Provisional Authorization to Operate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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