NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5
PS - Personnel Security

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 NIST800-PS-4: PS-4 Personnel Termination

Upon termination of individual employment: a. Disable system access within [Assignment: organization-defined time period]; b. Terminate or revoke any authenticators and credentials associated with the individual; c. Conduct exit interviews that include a discussion of [Assignment: organization-defined information security topics]; d. Retrieve all security-related organizational system-related property; and e. Retain access to organizational information and systems formerly controlled by terminated individual.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 37 controls across 26 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-AM-05 Commitment to Permissible Use, Safe Handling and Return of Assets
  • C5-HR-05 Responsibilities in the event of termination or change of employment
  • C5-IDM-04 Withdraw or adjust access rights as the task area changes

PCI DSS 4.0 · 3 controls

  • 8.2.5 8.2.5 Terminated users' access revoked immediately
  • 9.3.1 9.3.1 Personnel physical access procedures for the CDE
  • 9.3.1.1 9.3.1.1 Personnel access to sensitive areas controlled

SOC 2 · 3 controls

  • SOC2-CC6.2 CC6.2 Registering and authorising users before issuing credentials
  • SOC2-CC6.3 CC6.3 Role-based access, least privilege and segregation of duties
  • SOC2-CC6.5 CC6.5 Protecting data on assets until disposal

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-15.7 Securely Decommission Service Providers
  • CIS-6.2 Establish an Access Revoking Process

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.11 Return of assets
  • 6.5 Responsibilities after termination or change of employment

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.11 Return of assets
  • 6.5 Responsibilities after termination or change of employment
  • ANSSI-HYG-06 Organise Joiner, Leaver and Role Change Procedures
  • ASD37-37 Personnel management (Very Good)
  • MYHR-SEC-2 Access controls and user account management
  • PA-3 Manage lifecycle of identities and entitlements

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • PS-4 Personnel Termination

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • PS-4 Personnel Termination

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 6.4 Human resource security

NIST SP 800-171 · 1 control

  • 03.09.02 Personnel Termination and Transfer

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • PS-4 PS-4 Personnel Termination
  • PS-4 PS-4 Personnel Termination
  • PS-4 PS-4 Personnel Termination
  • 0181 0181 Advise the CSO or CISO before adverse separations

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