NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1
C-SCRM Family: Personnel Security

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 161R1-PS-3: Personnel Screening

Requires and verifies screening of supplier personnel commensurate with the access they will hold.

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

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 21 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.

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 3 controls

  • ASD37-37 Personnel management (Very Good)
  • AUCDR-IS-6 Information security training and awareness program

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-HR-01 Verification of qualification and trustworthiness

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

  • CCM-HRS-01 Background Screening Policy and Procedures

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • PS-3 Personnel Screening

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • PS-3 Personnel Screening

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 6.4.1 Prior to employment

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • 3.9.1e Enhanced Personnel Screening

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-CC1.4 CC1.4 Attracting, developing and retaining competent people (COSO principle 4)

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 C-SCRM Family: Personnel Security

You are reading one control. How much of NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 have you already done?

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 161R1-PS-3 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 your existing evidence covers. Hold C5 (Germany) and 94 of 191 NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 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. 0 were rejected on the C5 (Germany) pair alone.

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