Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1
IAM - Identity & Access Management

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 CCM-IAM-13: Uniquely Identifiable Users

Give every user a unique identifier, or otherwise be able to tie the use of an account back to a named individual.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 51 controls across 25 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 · 5 controls

  • AC-2(9) Restrictions on Use of Shared and Group Accounts
  • IA-2 Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users)
  • IA-2(5) Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users) | Individual Authentication with Group Authentication (IA-2(5))
  • IA-4 Identifier Management
  • IA-8 Identification and Authentication (Non-Organizational Users)

FedRAMP Moderate · 5 controls

  • AC-2(9) Restrictions on Use of Shared and Group Accounts
  • IA-2 Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users)
  • IA-2(5) Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users) | Individual Authentication with Group Authentication (IA-2(5))
  • IA-4 Identifier Management
  • IA-8 Identification and Authentication (Non-Organizational Users)

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 5 controls

  • MYHR-REG-11 Ensuring required information is given to the System Operator
  • MYHR-REG-2 Healthcare recipient registration and identity verification
  • MYHR-SEC-3 Audit logging and access monitoring

C5 (Germany) · 3 controls

CMMC 2.0 · 3 controls

PCI DSS 4.0 · 3 controls

  • 8.2.1 8.2.1 Unique ID assigned to every user
  • 8.2.2 8.2.2 Shared and generic IDs only by exception
  • 8.2.3 8.2.3 Service provider unique factors per customer
  • ASBv3-IM-5 Use single sign-on (SSO) for application access
  • IM-1 Use centralized identity and authentication system

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-5.1 Establish and Maintain an Inventory of Accounts
  • CIS-5.2 Use Unique Passwords
  • NIST-CSF-PR.AA-01 Identities and credentials for authorized users, services, and hardware are managed by the organization
  • NIST-CSF-PR.AA-02 Identities are proofed and bound to credentials based on the context of interactions

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 2 controls

  • 161R1-IA-2 Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users)
  • 161R1-IA-8 Identification and Authentication (Non-Organizational Users)

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 2 controls

UK Cyber Essentials · 2 controls

  • CE-AC.2 Authenticate Users Before Granting Access
  • CE-SC.4 Authenticate Users Before Access
  • E8-ADMIN-ML1 Restrict Administrative Privileges (ML1)
  • ANSSI-HYG-08 Identify Each Person by Name and Separate User and Administrator Roles
  • ASD37-21 Disable local administrator accounts (Excellent)
  • SEC02-BP04 Rely on a centralized identity provider
  • AUCDR-IS-1 Limit risk of unauthorised access to the CDR data environment

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.16 Identity management

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.16 Identity management

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 6.6.2 User access management

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-CC6.2 CC6.2 Registering and authorising users before issuing credentials

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.

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