FedRAMP High
MP - Media Protection

FedRAMP High MP-7: Media Use

Restrict or prohibit use of FedRAMP-defined types of media on FedRAMP-defined systems using safeguards.

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

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This control maps to 24 controls across 13 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 · 4 controls

  • 12.2.1 Acceptable use policies for end-user technologies
  • 3.4.2 Technical controls prevent unauthorized PAN copy
  • 5.2.1 An anti-malware solution(s) is deployed on all system components, except for those system components identified in periodic evaluations per Requirement 5.2.3 that concludes the system components are not at risk from malware
  • 5.3.3 For removable electronic media, the anti- malware solution(s): • Performs automatic scans of when the media is inserted, connected, or logically mounted, OR • Performs continuous behavioral analysis of systems or processes when the

SOC 2 · 4 controls

  • SOC2-C1.2 Confidential information is disposed of securely
  • SOC2-CC6.4 Restricts physical access to facilities and protected information assets (for example, data center facilities, back-up media storage, and other sensitive locations) to authorized personnel to meet the entity's objectives
  • SOC2-CC6.5 Discontinues logical and physical protections over physical assets only after the ability to read or recover data and software from those assets has been diminished and is no longer required to meet the entity's
  • SOC2-CC6.7 Transmission of data is restricted to authorized users

CIS Controls v8 · 3 controls

  • CIS-10.3 Disable Autorun and Autoplay for Removable Media
  • CIS-10.4 Configure Automatic Anti-Malware Scanning of Removable Media
  • CIS-3.9 Encrypt Data on Removable Media

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

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

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.10 Acceptable use of information and other associated assets
  • 7.10 Storage media
  • ANSSI-HYG-15 Protect Against Threats Related to Removable Media
  • ASD37-13 Control removable storage media (Very Good)

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27701:2019 · 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.

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FedRAMP High MP-7 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.

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