CMMC 2.0
Media Protection

CMMC 2.0 MP.L2-3.8.1: Media Protection

Physically control and securely store system media holding CUI, in both paper and digital form.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 40 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.

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 6 controls

SOC 2 · 4 controls

  • SOC2-C1.1 C1.1 Identifying and maintaining confidential information
  • SOC2-C1.2 C1.2 Disposing of confidential information
  • SOC2-CC6.5 CC6.5 Protecting data on assets until disposal
  • SOC2-CC6.7 CC6.7 Restricting and protecting information in transmission, movement and removal

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar · 3 controls

CIS Controls v8 · 3 controls

  • CIS-3.1 Establish and Maintain a Data Management Process
  • CIS-3.11 Encrypt Sensitive Data at Rest
  • CIS-3.9 Encrypt Data on Removable Media

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 2 controls

FedRAMP High · 2 controls

FedRAMP Moderate · 2 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.33 Protection of records
  • 7.10 Storage media

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.10 Acceptable use of information and other associated assets
  • 7.10 Storage media

PCI DSS 4.0 · 2 controls

  • 9.4.1.1 9.4.1.1 Secure storage location for offline backups
  • 9.4.3 9.4.3 Securing media sent outside the facility

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

  • ANSSI-HYG-15 Protect Against Threats Related to Removable Media

APPI · 1 control

Australia Consumer Data Right - Banking (CDR) · 1 control

  • AUCDR-IS-3 Securely manage information assets over their lifecycle

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-AM-02 Acceptable Use and Safe Handling of Assets Policy

CFTC System Safeguards (17 CFR 37, 38, 39, 49) · 1 control

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 22301:2019 · 1 control

  • 7.5.3 Control of documented information

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-PR.DS-01 The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data-at-rest are protected

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 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 Media Protection

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

CMMC 2.0 MP.L2-3.8.1 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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The graph holds this control, the 40 it maps to, and the evidence behind each claim, over MCP and REST.

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