Cloud Storage

IBM Cloud for Government

by IBM

Overview

IBM Cloud for Government by IBM is a cloud storage solution.

What CMMC 2.0 certifies

CMMC 2.0 certifies your environment, not a product. IBM Cloud for Government 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 IBM Cloud for Government addresses for you and which stay yours.

Browse the NIST SP 800-171 control families →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IBM Cloud for Government CMMC compliant?

No product is CMMC-certified; CMMC 2.0 certifies your organization's environment. IBM Cloud for Government 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 IBM Cloud for Government.

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