The facilities manager for a company has procured a Wi-Fi enabled, mobile application-controlled thermostat for...

[Reference:, CMMC Level 1 Scoping Guidance, CMMC Assessment Process (CAP) Guide, Step 3: Why Other Answer Choices Are Incorrect, A. No, because it is OT (Incorrect):, Operational Technology (OT)includesindustrial control systemsbut does not exempt a device from assessmentif it connects to an FCI network., B. No, because it is an IoT device (Incorrect):, IoT (Internet of Things) devicesthat areconnected to an FCI network must be assessedto ensure they do not create security vulnerabilities., D. Yes, because it is government property (Incorrect):, Theownershipof the device (government or company) doesnotdetermine its inclusion in the CMMC assessment scope—its network connectivity does., Final Confirmation of Correct Answer:, The thermostat is part of the CMMC Level 1 Self-Assessment Scope as a Restricted IS., Thus, the correct answer is:C. Yes, because it is a restricted IS, , , ]