Symantec Encryption
by Broadcom
Covered
7
controls
Partial
2
controls
Gaps
3
controls
Overview
Symantec Encryption by Broadcom is an encryption & key management solution that covers 7 NIST 800-171 controls (6% total coverage). It addresses key requirements in the encryption & key management domain for defense contractors pursuing CMMC compliance.
Implementation Notes
Deploy Symantec Encryption 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 Symantec Encryption cover?
Symantec Encryption covers 7 of 110 NIST 800-171 controls (6%), with 2 partially covered and 3 gaps.
Can Symantec Encryption alone satisfy CMMC Level 2?
No single tool covers all 110 NIST 800-171 controls. Symantec Encryption covers 6% and should be part of a layered security stack addressing the remaining controls.
What controls does Symantec Encryption not cover?
Symantec Encryption does not cover controls pe-3-10-1, ra-3-11-1, si-3-14-1. These require supplementary solutions such as physical security controls, additional access management, or media protection tools.
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