NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 HIGH
IA: Identification and Authentication – NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 HIGH IA-5(6): IA-5(6) Authenticator Management | Protection of Authenticators

Protect authenticators commensurate with the security category of the information to which use of the authenticator permits access.

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This control maps to 3 controls across 3 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • IA-5(6) Protection of Authenticators

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • IA-5(6) Protection of Authenticators
  • NIST800-IA-5(6) IA-5(6) Authenticator Management | Protection of Authenticators

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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