NIST SP 800-144
What is NIST SP 800-144?
Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing. It comprises 8 controls organised across 8 domains, published by NIST, and applies in the United States.
How NIST SP 800-144 maps to other frameworks
All 8 controls, each one mapped to the equivalent requirement in other standards, with the evidence that carries across and the mappings that were judged and rejected shown alongside. No account needed to look.
See the control mappings →The 8 domains NIST SP 800-144 groups its controls into
Frameworks that share controls with NIST SP 800-144
Each of these has at least one control mapped to a control in NIST SP 800-144. The number is how many NIST SP 800-144 controls are shared, counted from the mapping graph.
ISO 27018
7 shared controlsASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
7 shared controlsISO 27017
7 shared controlsNIST Privacy Framework
7 shared controlsOWASP MASVS
6 shared controlsOWASP ASVS
6 shared controlsNIST SP 800-124 Revision 2 - Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices
6 shared controlsAPI 1164
6 shared controlsWhere NIST SP 800-144 overlaps with the standards you already hold
Where to get trained on NIST SP 800-144
One course in the catalogue covers NIST SP 800-144 directly. Each is self-paced, includes the downloadable toolkit and the implementation playbook, and carries a certificate of completion.
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What an auditor will ask you for
All 8 NIST SP 800-144 controls, each with what it requires, the artefacts an auditor will ask you for, and where it commonly fails. Free to read, nothing to fill in.
Read the NIST SP 800-144 evidence request listWhat NIST SP 800-144 means in your sector
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Questions people ask about NIST SP 800-144
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Query NIST SP 800-144 programmatically
NIST SP 800-144, its 8 controls and every mapping into other standards are available over a REST endpoint and an MCP server, so an agent can read them directly. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup.
NIST SP 800-144 API reference and MCP config →What NIST SP 800-144 requires, control by control
Each page carries the requirement text for one NIST SP 800-144 control and what an assessor expects to see as evidence.
- 1 Cloud Governance, Risk Assessment, and Provider Trust Evaluation
- 2 Cloud Architecture, Service Selection, and Tenant Isolation
- 3 Data Classification, Handling, and Sovereignty
- 5 Identity and Access in Cloud, Federation, and Privileged Access
- 6 Availability, Resilience, BCP/DR, and SLA Management
- 7 Cloud Workload Protection, Containers, Serverless, and Configuration
- 8 Monitoring, Incident Response, Exit Strategy, and Compliance
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