# CA-07 (01) Independent Assessment — NIST 800-53 Rev5 control

> FedRAMP Consolidated Rules for 2026 v2026.07.14.01 · updated 2026-07-14
> Canonical page: /control/ca-7.1

Canonical id: `ca-7.1` · family `CA`

> Employ independent assessors or assessment teams to monitor the controls in the system on an ongoing basis.

_Control title and statement: NIST SP 800-53 Rev5 catalog (the pinned commit is in `/api` under `control_text`). The FedRAMP rules reference these controls by id only; everything below is what FedRAMP says about this id._

## Rev5 baseline membership

- certification class C
- certification class D

## Key Security Indicators that reach it

- `KSI-CNA-EIS` — Enforcing Intended State (Cloud Native Architecture)

## FedRAMP guidance

_No FedRAMP-specific guidance attaches to this control._