FedRAMP Moderate
CM - Configuration Management

FedRAMP Moderate CM-7(1): Periodic Review

Review system functions, ports, protocols, services at least monthly (FedRAMP); disable as unnecessary.

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

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 28 controls across 19 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 · 5 controls

  • 1.2.5 1.2.5 Allowed services, protocols and ports justified
  • 1.2.7 1.2.7 Six-monthly review of NSC configurations
  • 11.3.1 11.3.1 Quarterly internal vulnerability scans
  • 11.3.2 11.3.2 Quarterly ASV external vulnerability scans
  • 2.2.4 2.2.4 Only necessary functionality enabled

ISO 27002:2022 · 4 controls

  • 5.35 Independent review of information security
  • 8.20 Networks security
  • 8.22 Segregation of networks
  • 8.9 Configuration management

SOC 2 · 2 controls

  • SOC2-CC6.1 CC6.1 Logical access security over protected information assets
  • SOC2-CC8.1 CC8.1 Managing changes to procedures, software, data and infrastructure

UK Cyber Essentials · 2 controls

  • CE-FW.5 Remove or Disable Unused Rules
  • CE-SC.1 Remove or Disable Unused Software
  • E8-UAH-ML2 User Application Hardening - Maturity Level 2
  • ASD37-11 Operating system hardening (Very Good)
  • ASBv3-NS-8 Detect and disable insecure services and protocols

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-OPS-23 Managing Vulnerabilities, Malfunctions and Errors - System Hardening

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-4.8 Uninstall or Disable Unnecessary Services on Enterprise Assets and Software

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.9 Configuration management
  • CM-7(1) CM-7(1) Least Functionality | Periodic Review
  • CM-7(1) CM-7(1) Least Functionality | Periodic Review

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 CM - Configuration Management

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

FedRAMP Moderate CM-7(1) is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of FedRAMP Moderate your existing evidence covers. Hold ISO 27002:2022 and 182 of 323 FedRAMP Moderate 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. 348 were rejected on the ISO 27002:2022 pair alone.

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The graph holds this control, the 28 it maps to, and the evidence behind each claim, over MCP and REST.