NIST 800-171

Whether You’re a Prime or Subcontractor, Your company must follow NIST 800-171 to Participate in Federal Contracts.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171 (NIST 800-171) is a set of security standards and controls to manage Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Non-Federal Information Systems and Organizations. Federal and DOD contracting organizations are required to meet the NIST 800-171 in order to hold current contracts and the ability to bid for new contracts, our MSP partner & URS works with DOD and federal contractors to implement a comprehensive compliance cybersecurity program to meet this requirement (NIST 800-171). And this will put your company in a strong position to achieve the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).

Our MSP partner & URS streamline in a simple and affordable way the compliance and security controls are effectively tracking for the organizations including audit available.

The NIST 800-171 security requirements have been listed into the following categories:

  • Access Control

  • Awareness & Training

  • Audit & Accountability

  • Configuration Management

  • Identification & Authentication

  • Incident Response

  • Maintenance

  • Media Protection

  • Personal Security

  • Physical Protection

  • Risk Assessment

  • Security Assessment

  • Systems & Communication Protection

  • System & Information Integrity

Our MSP partner & URS NIST SP 800-171 solution, starts with the Regulation Core Subscription, including the cyber risk portal, compliance LMS training, awareness training, NIST 800-171 Policies co-developed with Mullen Coughlin plus the Task Completion Monitoring & Reminder System, webinars, professional cyber insurance guidelines & SME services

These additional below services are billed separately:

  • Independent professional gap analysis conducted by one of our technical partners

  • Assist with preparing the Plan Of Action and Milestone (POAM)

    • Indicates practice areas compliance actions needed

    • What has to be done

    • Milestone date for completion

  • Assist with preparing the System Security Plan (SSP)

  • Assist with entering your scores into the Suppliers Performance Risk System (SPRS)

  • Annual technical support packages are provided by URS and our MSP partner plus our technical partner.

Connect with URS or our MSP partner today to learn more about the NIST 800-171 readiness process and the cost of implementing a NIST 800-171 program.

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