NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1
C-SCRM Family: System and Communications Protection

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 161R1-SC-8: Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity

Protects information in transit between the organization and its suppliers, providers and integrators.

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

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 36 controls across 23 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

  • 6.10.2 Information transfer
  • 6.11.1 Security requirements of information systems
  • 6.7.1 Cryptographic controls
  • 7.4.9 PII transmission controls
  • 8.4.3 PII transmission controls

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

ANSSI Guide d'hygiene informatique (42 mesures, v2.0) · 2 controls

C5 (Germany) · 2 controls

  • C5-COS-08 Policies for data transmission
  • C5-CRY-02 Encryption of data for transmission (transport encryption)

HIPAA Security Rule · 2 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.14 Information transfer
  • 8.24 Use of cryptography

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.14 Information transfer
  • 8.24 Use of cryptography

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 2 controls

APPI · 1 control

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents · 1 control

  • ASD37-17 TLS encryption between email servers (Limited)

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar · 1 control

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

  • AUCDR-IS-2 Secure the network and systems within the data environment

Azure Security Benchmark · 1 control

  • DP-3 Encrypt sensitive data in transit

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-3.10 Encrypt Sensitive Data in Transit

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • SC-8 Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • SC-8 Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-PR.DS-02 The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data-in-transit are protected

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

  • 03.13.08 Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • 3.1.3e Employ Secure Information Transfer Solutions

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 1 control

  • NIST800-SC-8 SC-8 Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 4.2.1 4.2.1 Strong cryptography safeguards PAN over public networks

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-CC6.7 CC6.7 Restricting and protecting information in transmission, movement and removal

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.

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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-SC-8 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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