Area 1 Security
by Cloudflare
Covered
5
controls
Partial
2
controls
Gaps
4
controls
Overview
Area 1 Security by Cloudflare is an email security solution that covers 5 NIST 800-171 controls (5% total coverage). It addresses key requirements in the email security domain for defense contractors pursuing CMMC compliance.
Implementation Notes
Deploy Area 1 Security with FIPS-validated configurations. Integrate with your SIEM for centralized audit logging. Review partial controls quarterly to identify supplementary tooling needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many NIST 800-171 controls does Area 1 Security cover?
Area 1 Security covers 5 of 110 NIST 800-171 controls (5%), with 2 partially covered and 4 gaps.
Can Area 1 Security alone satisfy CMMC Level 2?
No single tool covers all 110 NIST 800-171 controls. Area 1 Security covers 5% and should be part of a layered security stack addressing the remaining controls.
What controls does Area 1 Security not cover?
Area 1 Security does not cover controls ia-3-5-1, pe-3-10-1, cm-3-4-1, ra-3-11-1. These require supplementary solutions such as physical security controls, additional access management, or media protection tools.
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