NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1
C-SCRM Family: System and Services Acquisition

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 161R1-SA-9: External System Services

Governs external service providers across their life cycle, including the security roles each party holds.

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

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 54 controls across 29 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

ISO 27701:2019 · 5 controls

  • 5.6.1 Operational planning and control
  • 6.12.1 Information security in supplier relationships
  • 7.2.6 Contracts with PII processors
  • 8.5.6 Disclosure of subcontractors used to process PII
  • 8.5.7 Engagement of a subcontractor to process PII

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 4 controls

APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System · 3 controls

APRA CPS 234 · 3 controls

  • CPS234-16 Assessment of Related Party and Third Party Capability
  • CPS234-25 Internal Audit Review of Information Security Controls
  • CPS234-27 Internal Audit Assessment of Third Party Control Assurance

CFTC System Safeguards (17 CFR 37, 38, 39, 49) · 3 controls

  • CFTC-SS-26 Own Resources or Contractual Arrangements to Meet the Recovery Objective
  • CFTC-SS-30 Outsourcing with Retention of Complete Responsibility
  • CFTC-SS-5 Systems Development and Quality Assurance Category

HIPAA Security Rule · 3 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 3 controls

  • 5.19 Information security in supplier relationships
  • 5.22 Monitoring, review and change management of supplier services
  • 5.23 Information security for use of cloud services

ISO 27002:2022 · 3 controls

  • 5.19 Information security in supplier relationships
  • 5.22 Monitoring, review and change management of supplier services
  • 5.23 Information security for use of cloud services

PCI DSS 4.0 · 3 controls

  • 12.8.2 12.8.2 TPSP contracts acknowledging account data responsibility
  • 12.8.5 12.8.5 Responsibility allocation between entity and TPSPs
  • 12.9.2 12.9.2 TPSP support for customer information requests

APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management · 2 controls

  • CPS230-P15 Precondition for Reliance on a Service Provider
  • CPS230-P48 Required Content of the Service Provider Management Policy

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar · 2 controls

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-15.2 Establish and Maintain a Service Provider Management Policy
  • CIS-15.5 Assess Service Providers

SOC 2 · 2 controls

  • SOC2-CC9.2 CC9.2 Assessing and managing vendor and business partner risk
  • SOC2-P6.4 P6.4 Privacy commitments from vendors and third parties

ANSSI Guide d'hygiene informatique (42 mesures, v2.0) · 1 control

  • ANSSI-HYG-03 Control the Risks of Outsourced Information System Management

APPI · 1 control

Australia Consumer Data Right - Banking (CDR) · 1 control

  • AUCDR-PS-8 Privacy Safeguard 8 - Overseas disclosure of CDR data

Australia My Health Records Act 2012 · 1 control

Azure Security Benchmark · 1 control

  • ASBv3-PA-8 Determine access process for cloud provider support

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

DORA · 1 control

  • DORA-Art.31 Designation of critical ICT third-party service providers

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • SA-9 External System Services

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • SA-9 External System Services

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-GV.SC-02 Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities for suppliers, customers, and partners are established, communicated, and coordinated internally and externally

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-218 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 1 control

  • 164.308(b)(1) Business Associate Contracts and Other Arrangements (Standard)

UK Cyber Essentials · 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.

Other controls in C-SCRM Family: System and Services Acquisition

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-SA-9 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.

If you hold C5 (Germany)49.2% covered · 97 gapsIf you hold NIST SP 800-171 Rev 338.2% covered · 118 gapsIf you hold Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.137.2% covered · 120 gapsIf you hold NIST SP 800-17221.5% covered · 150 gapsIf you hold AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar20.9% covered · 151 gapsIf you hold DORA17.3% covered · 158 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. 0 were rejected on the C5 (Germany) pair alone.

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