NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3
03.08 MP (Media Protection)

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 03.08.05: Media Transport

Protect and control system media during transport outside controlled areas; maintain accountability; document activities associated with transport.

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

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 27 controls across 15 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

PCI DSS 4.0 · 4 controls

  • 9.4.3 9.4.3 Securing media sent outside the facility
  • 9.4.4 9.4.4 Management approval for media leaving facility
  • 9.4.5 9.4.5 Inventory logs of electronic media
  • 9.4.5.1 9.4.5.1 Annual inventories of electronic media

HIPAA Security Rule · 3 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 3 controls

  • 5.14 Information transfer
  • 7.10 Storage media
  • 7.9 Security of assets off-premises

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 3 controls

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 2 controls

  • CCM-DCS-02 Off-Site Transfer Authorization Policy and Procedures
  • CCM-DCS-04 Secure Media Transportation Policy and Procedures

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.14 Information transfer
  • 7.10 Storage media

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-AM-02 Acceptable Use and Safe Handling of Assets Policy

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-3.9 Encrypt Data on Removable Media

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • MP-5 Media Transport

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • MP-5 Media Transport

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-PR.DS-01 The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data-at-rest are protected

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 1 control

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.

Other controls in 03.08 MP (Media Protection)

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

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 03.08.05 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.

If you hold PCI DSS 4.071.1% covered · 28 gapsIf you hold C5 (Germany)68% covered · 31 gapsIf you hold Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.164.9% covered · 34 gapsIf you hold ISO 27001:202262.9% covered · 36 gapsIf you hold CIS Controls v853.6% covered · 45 gapsIf you hold NIST SP 800-161 Rev 152.6% covered · 46 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 PCI DSS 4.0 pair alone.

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