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NIST SP 800-171 CUI Protection Center

03.15 — Planning

Study this CUI requirement family as a connected set of implementation decisions, evidence expectations, and assessment procedures.

3Active requirements
3Parameters
22Assessment objectives

CUI requirement family

Planning

Use this family as a planning boundary, but assess every applicable requirement against the real CUI system boundary, inherited services, organization-defined parameters, and operational evidence.

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Requirements and assessment procedures.

Withdrawn records remain available and link to the requirements where their intent was incorporated or addressed.

03.15.01Active

Policy and Procedures

This requirement addresses policies and procedures for the protection of CUI. Policies and procedures contribute to security assurance and should address each family of the CUI security requirements. Policies can be included as part of the organizational security policy or be represented by separate policies that address each family of security requirements. Procedures describe how policies are implemented and can be

03.15.02Active

System Security Plan

System security plans provide key characteristics of the system that is processing, storing, and transmitting CUI and how the system and information are protected. System security plans contain sufficient information to enable a design and implementation that are unambiguously compliant with the intent of the plans and the subsequent determinations of risk if the plan is implemented as intended. System security plans

03.15.03Active

Rules of Behavior

Rules of behavior represent a type of access agreement for system users. Organizations consider rules of behavior for the handling of CUI based on individual user roles and responsibilities and differentiate between rules that apply to privileged users and rules that apply to general users.