AC.L2-3.1.12 Control Remote Access
Monitor and control remote access sessions so each remote connection is authorized, visible to the organization and subject to enforcement.
Source: CMMC 2.0, AC.L2-3.1.12. The statement above is our statement of the clause, read from the published text and cited so you can check it against the official text, not the instrument verbatim. Open CMMC 2.0 in the compliance library.
These are the artefacts auditors commonly ask for on this requirement, our guidance rather than text from the standard. Your assessor decides what is sufficient in your context, and asks for samples across the period when a report covers one.
system holds itEvidence a system already holds
- VPN or remote gateway configuration and connection logs · Identity provider / directory
periodic reviewEvidence produced at each review
- Remote access policy defining permitted methods and approval · Identity provider / directory
- Records of remote session monitoring and review · Identity provider / directory
governing documentDocuments that govern the control
none for this control
First move
Common gaps auditors find
- Remote access permitted through unmanaged tools
- Connections logged but never reviewed
- Third party remote support paths outside the control
Do this for your whole sheet
Paste the rows you run your controls from and get this mapping for every control at once, with the periodic-review ones flagged and a first move per row. No account for the first run.
Build my evidence sheetAC.L2-3.1.11 Session Termination · AC.L2-3.1.13 Remote Access Confidentiality