NIST 800-171 · Media Protection

Requirement 3.8.2

SPRS weight
SPRS weight: 3
POA&M eligibility
Not POA&M-eligible
Assessment objectives
1 assessment objective

Official requirement text

Limit access to CUI on system media to authorized users

Assessment objectives

Assessors don’t evaluate the requirement as one sentence; they walk these objectives one by one. Each must be met for the requirement to score.

  1. 3.8.2access to CUI on system media is limited to authorized users.

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