AWS GovCloud
by Amazon Web Services
Overview
AWS GovCloud by Amazon Web Services is a cloud storage solution.
What CMMC 2.0 certifies
CMMC 2.0 certifies your environment, not a product. AWS GovCloud is one component inside that boundary. The NIST SP 800-171 controls it does not address are yours to cover elsewhere — in other tools, in process, and in your System Security Plan (SSP) — before a CMMC 2.0 assessment.
NIST SP 800-171 control families
The 110 requirements a CMMC 2.0 Level 2 environment is assessed against, by family. Use them to record, in your SSP, which ones AWS GovCloud addresses for you and which stay yours.
Browse the NIST SP 800-171 control families →Other Cloud Storage products
Related Compliance Assessments
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AWS GovCloud CMMC compliant?
No product is CMMC-certified; CMMC 2.0 certifies your organization's environment. AWS GovCloud is one component inside that boundary; the NIST SP 800-171 controls it does not address are yours to cover elsewhere.
What does CMMC 2.0 certify?
Your organization's environment — the people, processes and systems that handle CUI — assessed against the 110 NIST SP 800-171 requirements. It does not certify individual products such as AWS GovCloud.
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