Compliance ยท FISMA

FISMA

Personam maps directly to FISMA continuous monitoring requirements, providing the behavioral anomaly detection that NIST SP 800-137 mandates for federal information systems.

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Total Fits
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Direct monitoring
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Supporting evidence
Direct monitoring = Personam monitors this control directly
Supporting evidence = Personam provides evidence toward it

Key Findings

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Direct monitoring: Continuous monitoring of information security controls is a core FISMA mandate. Personam provides continuous behavioral monitoring without rules or manual configuration.

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Direct monitoring: Incident detection and response, Personam continuously identifies anomalous behavior and surfaces prioritized incidents for analyst review.

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Direct monitoring: Access control enforcement, Personam detects when authorized users operate outside their established behavioral scope.

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Direct monitoring: Audit and accountability, Personam generates a continuous behavioral audit record across monitored network entities.

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Direct monitoring: System and communications protection, Personam monitors east-west traffic for lateral movement and unusual communication patterns.

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Supporting evidence: Risk assessment support, Personam's behavioral data provides evidence for ongoing risk analysis and authorization decisions.

Requirement Mapping

RequirementHow Personam Addresses ItHow Personam Helps
NIST SP 800-137 Continuous Monitoring Provides behavioral monitoring of sessions as they cross the sensor, supporting the continuous monitoring mandate without rule maintenance. Direct monitoring
SI-4 Information System Monitoring Continuously monitors network behavior for anomalous activity and surfaces incidents for review. Direct monitoring
AC-2 Account Management Detects accounts operating outside established behavioral baselines, including compromised and insider-threat scenarios. Direct monitoring
AU-6 Audit Review & Analysis Provides automated behavioral audit analysis, flagging anomalies without requiring manual log review. Direct monitoring
SC-7 Boundary Protection Monitors east-west network metadata for lateral movement and unusual cross-boundary communication patterns. Direct monitoring
IR-5 Incident Monitoring Tracks and correlates behavioral incidents across time and network segments for comprehensive incident visibility. Direct monitoring
IR-6 Incident Reporting Generates structured incident records with the supporting session detail for reporting to authorizing officials. Supporting evidence
RA-5 Vulnerability Scanning Behavioral baselines identify configuration drift and anomalous device behavior that may indicate exploitation. Supporting evidence
CA-7 Continuous Monitoring Feeds behavioral detection data into the continuous authorization process with ongoing evidence of control effectiveness. Direct monitoring

Personam addresses the monitoring and detection requirements within this framework. Full compliance requires controls beyond any detection platform.

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