Virtru
by Virtru
Covered
7
controls
Partial
2
controls
Gaps
3
controls
Overview
Virtru by Virtru is an email security solution that covers 7 NIST 800-171 controls (6% total coverage). It addresses key requirements in the email security domain for defense contractors pursuing CMMC compliance.
Implementation Notes
Deploy Virtru 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 Virtru cover?
Virtru covers 7 of 110 NIST 800-171 controls (6%), with 2 partially covered and 3 gaps.
Can Virtru alone satisfy CMMC Level 2?
No single tool covers all 110 NIST 800-171 controls. Virtru covers 6% and should be part of a layered security stack addressing the remaining controls.
What controls does Virtru not cover?
Virtru does not cover controls ia-3-5-1, pe-3-10-1, cm-3-4-1. These require supplementary solutions such as physical security controls, additional access management, or media protection tools.
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