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MP-5(4)

MP-5(4): Cryptographic Protection

The information system implements cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality and integrity of information stored on digital media during transport outside of controlled areas.

Supplemental

This control enhancement applies to both portable storage devices (e.g., USB memory sticks, compact disks, digital video disks, external/removable hard disk drives) and mobile devices with storage capability (e.g., smart phones, tablets, E-readers).

CIA Levels
Confidentiality	unknown
Integrity	unknown
Availability	unknown

Overlays
None

CSF Categories
None

Related Controls

The controls below (if any) were marked by NIST as being related to MP-5(4).

Control	Description
MP-2	The organization restricts access to [organization-defined types of digital and/or non-digital media] to [organization-defined personnel or roles].

Enhancements

The controls below (if any) add on to the requirements of MP-5(4).

Control	Description
No controls

Related CCIs

The CCIs below are tied to MP-5(4).

CCI	Definition
CCI-001027	The information system implements cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality and integrity of information stored on digital media during transport outside of controlled areas.