NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3
03.03 AU (Audit and Accountability)

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 03.03.02: Audit Record Content

Ensure audit records contain information needed to determine what occurred, when, where, source, outcome, and identity of associated subjects.

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

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 22 controls across 17 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

C5 (Germany) · 3 controls

  • C5-OPS-11 Logging and Monitoring - Metadata Management Concept
  • C5-OPS-15 Logging and Monitoring - Accountability
  • C5-PSS-04 Error handling and Logging Mechanisms

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

FedRAMP High · 2 controls

  • AU-3 Content of Audit Records
  • AU-3(1) Additional Audit Information

FedRAMP Moderate · 2 controls

  • AU-3 Content of Audit Records
  • AU-3(1) Additional Audit Information
  • ANSSI-HYG-36 Enable and Configure Logging on the Most Important Components
  • SEC04-BP01 Configure service and application logging
  • LT-3 Enable logging for security investigation

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-8.5 Collect Detailed Audit Logs

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-PR.PS-04 Log records are generated and made available for continuous monitoring

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 10.2.2 10.2.2 Required details recorded for each auditable event

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 03.03 AU (Audit and Accountability)

You are reading one control. How much of NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 have you already done?

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 03.03.02 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 your existing evidence covers. Hold PCI DSS 4.0 and 69 of 97 NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 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 PCI DSS 4.0 pair alone.

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