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NIST 800-171

NIST 800-171 Consultants for Federal Contractors | DoD | CUI

A Leading Provider of NIST 800-171 Services & Solutions

From NIST 800-171 gap assessment services to policy and procedures writing – and more – Centris offers a full lifecycle of industry leading services for federal contractors seeking assistance with NIST 800-171 compliance.
 

Gap Assessments

One of the most fundamentally important activities to be performed during the entire NIST 800-171 process is to begin with a NIST 800-171 gap assessment. When properly performed, such an exercise yields tremendous benefits in understanding all facets of the NIST 800-171 compliance process from A to Z, especially when it comes to identifying scope, controls gaps & deficiencies, next steps for remediation, and so much more. 

We also offer our CENTRIS ONE portal, well-researched, professionally developed information security, cybersecurity, risk management, and privacy documentation for helping businesses all across the globe with growing regulatory compliance reporting mandates.

Benefits of Centris’ Gap Assessments

  • Gaining a clear understanding of important NIST 800-171 issues regarding scope, remediation, personnel roles and responsibilities, and much more.
  • Having a clear understanding of major project milestones and deliverables for the entire NIST 800-171 process.
  • All your questions answered regarding anything relating to NIST 800-171.
With Centris, our industry leading cybersecurity and compliance services for the Defense Industrial Base include eMASS/DCSA, CMMC, ITAR/EAR, DoD CC SRG, FISMA, and FedRAMP.
 
We also offer proven measures relating to cyber strategy, along with customized programs, cyber maturity assessments, cyber threat modeling, along with NIST, DoD, ISO, and other cybersecurity initiatives.

NIST 800-171 Information Security Policies and Procedures Writing Services

Writing information security policies and procedures is one of the most time-consuming and demanding requirements for becoming NIST 800-171 compliant. And add to the fact that NIST 800-171 is actually built on the NIST SP 800-53 framework – a monstrous and detailed InfoSec framework – writing policies and procedures becomes even more taxing. For that reason alone, companies all throughout North America turn to Centris for helping author high-quality, customizable security policies that meet the intent and rigors of the NIST 800-171 framework.

Benefits of Centris’ NIST 800-171 Policy Writing Services

  • Years of expertise working with the NIST SP 800-53 publication – the very framework for which NIST 800-171 is built upon.
  • Templates that have been written to the exact specifications of the NIST 800-171 framework.
  • Policy writing experts that are fast and efficient.

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NIST 800-171 Experts from A to Z. Contact Centris Today

Centris has years of experience working with federal contractors when it comes to regulatory compliance. With NIST 800-171, contractors need a proven, trusted provider for services, and that’s Centris. Bottom line, we know NIST 800-171 inside and out.
 

System Security Plan (SSP) Writing Services

Centris specializes in drafting System Security Plans (SSP) for NIST 800-171 compliance. Wherever you are on the path to NIST 800-171 compliance, an SSP is an essential document that must be drafted, updated, and ultimately provided to external parties upon request.

Benefits of Centris Writing your SSP

  • Years of experience in writing SSPs for FISMA, DFARS 800-171, FedRAMP, and now CMMC.
  • Expert writers who understand the language and overall goals of authoring a high-quality SSP.
  • The confidence of working with a firm with years of NIST advisory expertise.
 

I.T. Security Tools & Solutions

Earning NIST 800-171 compliance ultimately requires an investment into a large number of I.T. security tools & solutions. Familiar with multi-factor/two-factor authentication, File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and more? If not, you’ll need to be, as these are just a few of the various tools & solutions you might need to acquire and implement for becoming NIST 800-171 compliant.

 

NIST 800-171 “Dry Run” Assessment

Nobody likes surprises – at least not in the world of regulatory compliance! The solution? Let Centris perform a NIST 800-171 “Dry Run” against the actual framework controls – a quick and easy process for giving you peace of mind before an actual assessment begins. If we find any issues or concerns, you’ll have enough time to correct the deficiencies before the actual audit begins.

Benefits of Hiring Centris to Perform a “Dry Run”:

  • Having peace of mind that your NIST 800-171 controls are operating effectively.
  • Ensuring no surprises during an actual NIST 800-171 audit.
 

NIST 800-171 Continuous Monitoring

Achieving NIST 800-171 compliance is a major milestone, but it’s important to note that you’ll have to be compliant annually with NIST 800-171. This means somebody within your organization – or an external entity – needs to monitor NIST 800-171 controls for annual compliance. Centris has years of experience in helping federal contractors not only become NIST 800-171 compliant, but STAY compliant with our continuous monitoring services & solutions.

It’s important to remember that maintaining NIST 800-171 compliance is often more demanding and time-consuming than achieving initial compliance – that’s just the world of regulatory compliance. Let Centris assist with monitoring your controls for NIST 800-171 compliance today.

Benefits of Centris’ Continuous Monitoring Services & Solutions:

  • A cost-effective solution for monitoring your NIST 800-171 controls.
  • An efficient process that’s been fine tuned by our team of compliance experts.
  • Ensuring you’re addressing any known NIST 800-171 control deficiencies before they become a constraint.
"The protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) resident in nonfederal systems and organizations is of paramount importance to federal agencies."
- NIST 800-171

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