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NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems

What is NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems?

NIST's access control guidance for cloud systems: shared responsibility and the five cloud characteristics, then IaaS (network, hypervisor, VMs, APIs), PaaS (memory, APIs, replicas), SaaS (data owner control, confidentiality, privileges, tenancy, roles, federated authorisation, APIs) and collaboration between and within clouds. It comprises 26 controls organised across 5 domains, and applies in the United States.

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What is NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems?
NIST's access control guidance for cloud systems: shared responsibility and the five cloud characteristics, then IaaS (network, hypervisor, VMs, APIs), PaaS (memory, APIs, replicas), SaaS (data owner control, confidentiality, privileges, tenancy, roles, federated authorisation, APIs) and collaboration between and within clouds.
How many controls does NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems have?
NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems contains 26 controls organized across 5 domains.
Where does NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems apply?
NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems applies in United States. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should check whether its requirements reach them.
Which version of NIST SP 800-210 General Access Control Guidance for Cloud Systems is covered here?
This page covers NIST SP 800-210 (July 2020).

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