FedRAMP Moderate
IA - Identification and Authentication

FedRAMP Moderate IA-5(7): Authenticator Management | No Embedded Unencrypted Static Authenticators. Ensure that unencrypted static authenticators are not embedded in applications or other forms of static storage

Authenticator Management | No Embedded Unencrypted Static Authenticators. Ensure that unencrypted static authenticators are not embedded in applications or other forms of static storage

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 16 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.

  • ASBv3-IM-8 Restrict the exposure of credential and secrets
  • DS-6 Enforce security of workload throughout DevOps lifecycle
  • IM-3 Manage application identities securely and automatically
  • SEC02-BP03 Store and use secrets securely
  • SEC11-BP02 Automate testing throughout the development and release lifecycle
  • ASD37-23 Protect authentication credentials (Excellent)

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-IDM-08 Confidentiality of authentication information

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.25 Secure development life cycle

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.17 Authentication information

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 8.6.2 Passwords/passphrases for any application and system accounts that can be used for interactive login are not hard coded in scripts, configuration/property files, or bespoke and custom source code

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-CC6.1 Implements logical access security software, infrastructure and architectures over protected information assets

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 IA - Identification and Authentication

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FedRAMP Moderate IA-5(7) 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.

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