Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1
HRS - Human Resources Security

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 CCM-HRS-01: Background Screening Policy and Procedures

Keep approved background verification procedures for all new employees, contractors and third parties, scaled to the data they will access, the business requirement and accepted risk, and in line with local law and regulation, ethics and contractual constraints. Review at least annually.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 35 controls across 22 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

FedRAMP High · 4 controls

  • PS-1 Policy and Procedures
  • PS-3 Personnel Screening
  • PS-3(3) Personnel Screening | Information Requiring Special Protective Measures (PS-3(3))
  • PS-7 External Personnel Security

FedRAMP Moderate · 4 controls

  • PS-1 Policy and Procedures
  • PS-3 Personnel Screening
  • PS-3(3) Personnel Screening | Information Requiring Special Protective Measures (PS-3(3))
  • PS-7 External Personnel Security

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 4 controls

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 4 controls

NIST SP 800-172 · 2 controls

  • 3.9.1e Enhanced Personnel Screening
  • 3.9.2e Insider Threat Program
  • ASD37-37 Personnel management (Very Good)
  • AUCDR-IS-6 Information security training and awareness program

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-HR-01 Verification of qualification and trustworthiness

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

  • HRS-01 Background Screening Policy and Procedures

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 6.4.1 Prior to employment

NIS2 Directive · 1 control

  • Art.21.2.i Human resources security, access control policies and asset management

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 12.7.1 12.7.1 Pre-hire screening of personnel with CDE access

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-CC1.4 CC1.4 Attracting, developing and retaining competent people (COSO principle 4)

Every mapping shown was judged rather than inferred from wording similarity, and the ones that failed review are published too. See the coverage reports and what was rejected.

Other controls in HRS - Human Resources Security

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Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 CCM-HRS-01 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 your existing evidence covers. Hold NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 and 140 of 197 Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 controls already carry evidence.

Each report names every control your existing framework evidences, every one it does not, the reasoning behind each claim, and the claims that were argued against and rejected. 12 were rejected on the NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 pair alone.

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