FedRAMP High
PS - Personnel Security

FedRAMP High PS-3(3): Personnel Screening | Information Requiring Special Protective Measures (PS-3(3))

Personnel Screening | Information Requiring Special Protective Measures. Verify that individuals accessing a system processing, storing, or transmitting information requiring special protection: (a) Have valid access authorizations that are demonstrated by assigned official government

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 9 controls across 9 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-HR-01 Verification of qualification and trustworthiness

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 1 control

  • CCM-HRS-01 Background Screening Policy and Procedures

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • 3.9.1e Enhanced Personnel Screening

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 1 control

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 12.7.1 12.7.1 Pre-hire screening of personnel with CDE access

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.

Other controls in PS - Personnel Security

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

FedRAMP High PS-3(3) 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.

If you hold C5 (Germany)29% covered · 291 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. 6 were rejected on the C5 (Germany) pair alone.

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