Is Proofpoint Essentials Encryption service NIST 800-171 compliant?
Situation | Is Proofpoint aligned with any Information Security Programs? |
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Solution | Proofpoint is aligned with NIST 800-171 |
NIST 800-171
Proofpoint has a documented Information Security Program that is broadly aligned with the requirements of NIST 800-53 and ISO 27001.
Through broad alignment with NIST 800-53, it is also broadly aligned with NIST 800-171 (DFARS), which is a subset of NIST 800-53. While our commercial offerings are not certified to be compliant with these standards, we have security controls in place addressing:
- Physical and Logical access
- Physical and Personnel security
- Change Management
- Software Development
- Encryption
- Continuous Monitoring
- Third-Party Vendors
Proofpoint leverages co-location facilities aligned with Tier-III data center standards and AWS to host the Essentials services.