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164.308(a)(3)(ii)(B) — Workforce clearance procedure (A)
medium
hr-screeningonboarding
Requirement
Implement procedures to determine that the access of a workforce member to electronic protected health information is appropriate.
What the engine looks for
Every group below must be satisfied — by an affirmative statement, not a plan, a hedge or a denial — for the control to count as covered. A term ending in … matches any word it begins. Supporting terms do not change the verdict — they raise confidence and distinguish a policy that names a mechanism from one that gestures at a category.
Required element 1 — any one of
clearancebackground checkscreeningappropriate accessverif…
Supporting terms — specificity signals
pre-employmentroledocumentedcontractorre-verification
Equivalent controls elsewhere
Matched on shared topics. Satisfying this control usually moves these too.
| Framework | Control | Title | Shared topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 27001 | A.6.1 | Screening | hr-screening onboarding |
| SOC 2 | CC1.4 | Competence of personnel | hr-screening |
| SOC 2 | CC6.2 | Registration and authorisation of new users | onboarding |
| ISO 27001 | A.6.2 | Terms and conditions of employment | onboarding |
| ISO 27001 | A.5.16 | Identity management | onboarding |