FedRAMP High
CA - Assessment, Authorization, and Monitoring

FedRAMP High CA-1: Policy and Procedures

Develop, document, disseminate and review the policy for assessment, authorization and monitoring, and its procedures, on the FedRAMP-defined cadence: policy at least annually under High and at least every three years under Moderate, procedures at least annually and after significant changes under both.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 30 controls across 21 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

PCI DSS 4.0 · 6 controls

  • 1.1.1 1.1.1 Requirement 1 policies and procedures governed
  • 11.1.1 11.1.1 Requirement 11 policies and procedures managed
  • 11.1.2 11.1.2 Roles for security testing assigned and understood
  • 12.1.1 12.1.1 Overall information security policy established and disseminated
  • 12.1.2 12.1.2 Security policy reviewed annually and updated as needed
  • 2.1.1 2.1.1 Requirement 2 policies and procedures governed

SOC 2 · 4 controls

  • SOC2-CC3.4 CC3.4 Identifying and assessing significant changes (COSO principle 9)
  • SOC2-CC4.1 CC4.1 Ongoing and separate evaluations of control (COSO principle 16)
  • SOC2-CC4.2 CC4.2 Evaluating and communicating control deficiencies (COSO principle 17)
  • SOC2-CC5.3 CC5.3 Deploying controls through policies and procedures (COSO principle 12)

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.1 Policies for information security
  • 5.37 Documented operating procedures

APRA CPS 234 · 1 control

  • CPS234-19 Information Security Policy Framework
  • ASBv3-GS-5 Define and implement security posture management strategy

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-COM-02 Policy for planning and conducting audits
  • CCM-A&A-01 Audit and Assurance Policy and Procedures

DORA · 1 control

  • DORA-Art.24 General requirements for the performance of digital operational resilience testing

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 22301:2019 · 1 control

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.1 Policies for information security

ISO/IEC 42001:2023 · 1 control

  • 9.2.2 Internal audit programme
  • NIST-CSF-GV.PO-02 Policy for managing cybersecurity risks is reviewed, updated, communicated, and enforced to reflect changes in requirements, threats, technology, and organizational mission
  • CA-1 CA-1 Policy and Procedures
  • CA-1 CA-1 Policy and Procedures
  • CA-1 CA-1 Policy and Procedures
  • 53A-3.2.6 Finalize the Assessment Plan and Obtain Approval

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 CA - Assessment, Authorization, and Monitoring

You are reading one control. How much of FedRAMP High have you already done?

FedRAMP High CA-1 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of FedRAMP High your existing evidence covers. Hold C5 (Germany) and 119 of 410 FedRAMP High 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. 6 were rejected on the C5 (Germany) pair alone.

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