CMMC 2.0
Access Control

CMMC 2.0 AC.L2-3.1.17: Wireless Access Protection

Protect wireless connections using authentication and encryption so wireless traffic and access are not open to nearby parties.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard Control text last updated

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 21 controls across 11 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

CIS Controls v8 · 4 controls

  • CIS-12.6 Use of Secure Network Management and Communication Protocols
  • CIS-13.4 Perform Traffic Filtering Between Network Segments
  • CIS-13.9 Deploy Port-Level Access Control
  • CIS-4.5 Implement and Manage a Firewall on End-User Devices

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 4 controls

  • NIST-CSF-DE.CM-01 Networks and network services are monitored to find potentially adverse events
  • NIST-CSF-PR.AA-05 Access permissions, entitlements, and authorizations are defined in a policy, managed, enforced, and reviewed, and incorporate the principles of least privilege and separation of duties
  • NIST-CSF-PR.DS-02 The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data-in-transit are protected
  • NIST-CSF-PR.IR-01 Networks and environments are protected from unauthorized logical access and usage

PCI DSS 4.0 · 3 controls

  • 1.3.3 1.3.3 NSCs between wireless networks and the CDE
  • 2.3.1 2.3.1 Wireless vendor defaults changed or confirmed secure
  • 4.2.1.2 4.2.1.2 Wireless networks use strong cryptography

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 2 controls

SOC 2 · 2 controls

  • SOC2-CC6.1 CC6.1 Logical access security over protected information assets
  • SOC2-CC6.6 CC6.6 Protection against threats from outside the system boundary

ANSSI Guide d'hygiene informatique (42 mesures, v2.0) · 1 control

  • ANSSI-HYG-20 Secure Wi-Fi Access Networks and Separate Usage

FedRAMP High · 1 control

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.21 Security of network services

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.21 Security of network services

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

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 Access Control

You are reading one control. How much of CMMC 2.0 have you already done?

CMMC 2.0 AC.L2-3.1.17 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of CMMC 2.0 your existing evidence covers. Hold FedRAMP Moderate and 108 of 110 CMMC 2.0 controls already carry evidence.

If you hold FedRAMP Moderate98.2% covered · 2 gapsIf you hold NIST SP 800-171 Rev 394.5% covered · 6 gapsIf you hold NIST SP 800-53 Rev 585.5% covered · 16 gapsIf you hold ISO 27001:202279.1% covered · 23 gapsIf you hold ISO 27002:202267.3% covered · 36 gapsIf you hold CIS Controls v864.5% covered · 39 gaps

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. 1 were rejected on the FedRAMP Moderate pair alone.

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