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name: NIST-800-53
AC-1:
family: AC
name: Policy and Procedures
description: |2
- a. Develop, document, and disseminate to [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles]:
- 1. [Selection (one or more): organization-level, mission/business process-level, system-level] access control policy that:
- (a) Addresses purpose, scope, roles, responsibilities, management commitment, coordination among organizational entities, and compliance; and
- (b) Is consistent with applicable laws, executive orders, directives, regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines; and
- 2. Procedures to facilitate the implementation of the access control policy and the associated access controls;
- b. Designate an [Assignment: organization-defined official] to manage the development, documentation, and dissemination of the access control policy and procedures; and
- c. Review and update the current access control:
- 1. Policy [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events]; and
- 2. Procedures [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events].
AC-2:
family: AC
name: Account Management
description: |2
- a. Define and document the types of accounts allowed and specifically prohibited for use within the system;
- b. Assign account managers;
- c. Require [Assignment: organization-defined prerequisites and criteria] for group and role membership;
- d. Specify:
- 1. Authorized users of the system;
- 2. Group and role membership; and
- 3. Access authorizations (i.e., privileges) and [Assignment: organization-defined attributes (as required)] for each account;
- e. Require approvals by [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles] for requests to create accounts;
- f. Create, enable, modify, disable, and remove accounts in accordance with [Assignment: organization-defined policy, procedures, prerequisites, and criteria];
- g. Monitor the use of accounts;
- h. Notify account managers and [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles] within:
- 1. [Assignment: organization-defined time period] when accounts are no longer required;
- 2. [Assignment: organization-defined time period] when users are terminated or transferred; and
- 3. [Assignment: organization-defined time period] when system usage or need-to-know changes for an individual;
- i. Authorize access to the system based on:
- 1. A valid access authorization;
- 2. Intended system usage; and
- 3. [Assignment: organization-defined attributes (as required)];
- j. Review accounts for compliance with account management requirements [Assignment: organization-defined frequency];
- k. Establish and implement a process for changing shared or group account authenticators (if deployed) when individuals are removed from the group; and
- l. Align account management processes with personnel termination and transfer processes.
AC-2 (1):
family: AC
name: Automated System Account Management
description: |
Support the management of system accounts using [Assignment: organization-defined automated mechanisms].
AC-2 (2):
family: AC
name: Automated Temporary and Emergency Account Management
description: |
Automatically [Selection: remove, disable] temporary and emergency accounts after [Assignment: organization-defined time period for each type of account].
AC-2 (3):
family: AC
name: Disable Accounts
description: |
Disable accounts within [Assignment: organization-defined time period] when the accounts:
- (a) Have expired;
- (b) Are no longer associated with a user or individual;
- (c) Are in violation of organizational policy; or
- (d) Have been inactive for [Assignment: organization-defined time period].
AC-2 (4):
family: AC
name: Automated Audit Actions
description: |
Automatically audit account creation, modification, enabling, disabling, and removal actions.
AC-2 (5):
family: AC
name: Inactivity Logout
description: |
Require that users log out when [Assignment: organization-defined time period of expected inactivity or description of when to log out].
AC-2 (6):
family: AC
name: Dynamic Privilege Management
description: |
Implement [Assignment: organization-defined dynamic privilege management capabilities].
AC-2 (7):
family: AC
name: Privileged User Accounts
description: |2
- (a) Establish and administer privileged user accounts in accordance with [Selection: a role-based access scheme, an attribute-based access scheme];
- (b) Monitor privileged role or attribute assignments;
- (c) Monitor changes to roles or attributes; and
- (d) Revoke access when privileged role or attribute assignments are no longer appropriate.
AC-2 (8):
family: AC
name: Dynamic Account Management
description: |
Create, activate, manage, and deactivate [Assignment: organization-defined system accounts] dynamically.
AC-2 (9):
family: AC
name: Restrictions on Use of Shared and Group Accounts
description: |
Only permit the use of shared and group accounts that meet [Assignment: organization-defined conditions for establishing shared and group accounts].
AC-2 (10):
family: AC
name: Shared and Group Account Credential Change
description: ""
AC-2 (11):
family: AC
name: Usage Conditions
description: |
Enforce [Assignment: organization-defined circumstances and/or usage conditions] for [Assignment: organization-defined system accounts].
AC-2 (12):
family: AC
name: Account Monitoring for Atypical Usage
description: |2
- (a) Monitor system accounts for [Assignment: organization-defined atypical usage]; and
- (b) Report atypical usage of system accounts to [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles].
AC-2 (13):
family: AC
name: Disable Accounts for High-risk Individuals
description: |
Disable accounts of individuals within [Assignment: organization-defined time period] of discovery of [Assignment: organization-defined significant risks].
AC-3:
family: AC
name: Access Enforcement
description: |
Enforce approved authorizations for logical access to information and system resources in accordance with applicable access control policies.
AC-3 (1):
family: AC
name: Restricted Access to Privileged Functions
description: ""
AC-3 (2):
family: AC
name: Dual Authorization
description: |
Enforce dual authorization for [Assignment: organization-defined privileged commands and/or other organization-defined actions].
AC-3 (3):
family: AC
name: Mandatory Access Control
description: |
Enforce [Assignment: organization-defined mandatory access control policy] over the set of covered subjects and objects specified in the policy, and where the policy:
- (a) Is uniformly enforced across the covered subjects and objects within the system;
- (b) Specifies that a subject that has been granted access to information is constrained from doing any of the following;
- (1) Passing the information to unauthorized subjects or objects;
- (2) Granting its privileges to other subjects;
- (3) Changing one or more security attributes (specified by the policy) on subjects, objects, the system, or system components;
- (4) Choosing the security attributes and attribute values (specified by the policy) to be associated with newly created or modified objects; and
- (5) Changing the rules governing access control; and
- (c) Specifies that [Assignment: organization-defined subjects] may explicitly be granted [Assignment: organization-defined privileges] such that they are not limited by any defined subset (or all) of the above constraints.
AC-3 (4):
family: AC
name: Discretionary Access Control
description: |
Enforce [Assignment: organization-defined discretionary access control policy] over the set of covered subjects and objects specified in the policy, and where the policy specifies that a subject that has been granted access to information can do one or more of the following:
- (a) Pass the information to any other subjects or objects;
- (b) Grant its privileges to other subjects;
- (c) Change security attributes on subjects, objects, the system, or the system’s components;
- (d) Choose the security attributes to be associated with newly created or revised objects; or
- (e) Change the rules governing access control.
AC-3 (5):
family: AC
name: Security-relevant Information
description: |
Prevent access to [Assignment: organization-defined security-relevant information] except during secure, non-operable system states.
AC-3 (6):
family: AC
name: Protection of User and System Information
description: ""
AC-3 (7):
family: AC
name: Role-based Access Control
description: |
Enforce a role-based access control policy over defined subjects and objects and control access based upon [Assignment: organization-defined roles and users authorized to assume such roles].
AC-3 (8):
family: AC
name: Revocation of Access Authorizations
description: |
Enforce the revocation of access authorizations resulting from changes to the security attributes of subjects and objects based on [Assignment: organization-defined rules governing the timing of revocations of access authorizations].
AC-3 (9):
family: AC
name: Controlled Release
description: |
Release information outside of the system only if:
- (a) The receiving [Assignment: organization-defined system or system component] provides [Assignment: organization-defined controls]; and
- (b) [Assignment: organization-defined controls] are used to validate the appropriateness of the information designated for release.
AC-3 (10):
family: AC
name: Audited Override of Access Control Mechanisms
description: |
Employ an audited override of automated access control mechanisms under [Assignment: organization-defined conditions] by [Assignment: organization-defined roles].
AC-3 (11):
family: AC
name: Restrict Access to Specific Information Types
description: |
Restrict access to data repositories containing [Assignment: organization-defined information types].
AC-3 (12):
family: AC
name: Assert and Enforce Application Access
description: |2
- (a) Require applications to assert, as part of the installation process, the access needed to the following system applications and functions: [Assignment: organization-defined system applications and functions];
- (b) Provide an enforcement mechanism to prevent unauthorized access; and
- (c) Approve access changes after initial installation of the application.
AC-3 (13):
family: AC
name: Attribute-based Access Control
description: |
Enforce attribute-based access control policy over defined subjects and objects and control access based upon [Assignment: organization-defined attributes to assume access permissions].
AC-3 (14):
family: AC
name: Individual Access
description: |
Provide [Assignment: organization-defined mechanisms] to enable individuals to have access to the following elements of their personally identifiable information: [Assignment: organization-defined elements].
AC-3 (15):
family: AC
name: Discretionary and Mandatory Access Control
description: |2
- (a) Enforce [Assignment: organization-defined mandatory access control policy] over the set of covered subjects and objects specified in the policy; and
- (b) Enforce [Assignment: organization-defined discretionary access control policy] over the set of covered subjects and objects specified in the policy.
AC-4:
family: AC
name: Information Flow Enforcement
description: |
Enforce approved authorizations for controlling the flow of information within the system and between connected systems based on [Assignment: organization-defined information flow control policies].
AC-4 (1):
family: AC
name: Object Security and Privacy Attributes
description: |
Use [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy attributes] associated with [Assignment: organization-defined information, source, and destination objects] to enforce [Assignment: organization-defined information flow control policies] as a basis for flow control decisions.
AC-4 (2):
family: AC
name: Processing Domains
description: |
Use protected processing domains to enforce [Assignment: organization-defined information flow control policies] as a basis for flow control decisions.
AC-4 (3):
family: AC
name: Dynamic Information Flow Control
description: |
Enforce [Assignment: organization-defined information flow control policies].
AC-4 (4):
family: AC
name: Flow Control of Encrypted Information
description: |
Prevent encrypted information from bypassing [Assignment: organization-defined information flow control mechanisms] by [Selection (one or more): decrypting the information, blocking the flow of the encrypted information, terminating communications sessions attempting to pass encrypted information, [Assignment: organization-defined procedure or method]].
AC-4 (5):
family: AC
name: Embedded Data Types
description: |
Enforce [Assignment: organization-defined limitations] on embedding data types within other data types.
AC-4 (6):
family: AC
name: Metadata
description: |
Enforce information flow control based on [Assignment: organization-defined metadata].
AC-4 (7):
family: AC
name: One-way Flow Mechanisms
description: |
Enforce one-way information flows through hardware-based flow control mechanisms.
AC-4 (8):
family: AC
name: Security and Privacy Policy Filters
description: |2
- (a) Enforce information flow control using [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy policy filters] as a basis for flow control decisions for [Assignment: organization-defined information flows]; and
- (b) [Selection (one or more): Block, Strip, Modify, Quarantine] data after a filter processing failure in accordance with [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy policy].
AC-4 (9):
family: AC
name: Human Reviews
description: |
Enforce the use of human reviews for [Assignment: organization-defined information flows] under the following conditions: [Assignment: organization-defined conditions].
AC-4 (10):
family: AC
name: Enable and Disable Security or Privacy Policy Filters
description: |
Provide the capability for privileged administrators to enable and disable [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy policy filters] under the following conditions: [Assignment: organization-defined conditions].
AC-4 (11):
family: AC
name: Configuration of Security or Privacy Policy Filters
description: |
Provide the capability for privileged administrators to configure [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy policy filters] to support different security or privacy policies.
AC-4 (12):
family: AC
name: Data Type Identifiers
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, use [Assignment: organization-defined data type identifiers] to validate data essential for information flow decisions.
AC-4 (13):
family: AC
name: Decomposition into Policy-relevant Subcomponents
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, decompose information into [Assignment: organization-defined policy-relevant subcomponents] for submission to policy enforcement mechanisms.
AC-4 (14):
family: AC
name: Security or Privacy Policy Filter Constraints
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, implement [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy policy filters] requiring fully enumerated formats that restrict data structure and content.
AC-4 (15):
family: AC
name: Detection of Unsanctioned Information
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, examine the information for the presence of [Assignment: organization-defined unsanctioned information] and prohibit the transfer of such information in accordance with the [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy policy].
AC-4 (16):
family: AC
name: Information Transfers on Interconnected Systems
description: ""
AC-4 (17):
family: AC
name: Domain Authentication
description: |
Uniquely identify and authenticate source and destination points by [Selection (one or more): organization, system, application, service, individual] for information transfer.
AC-4 (18):
family: AC
name: Security Attribute Binding
description: ""
AC-4 (19):
family: AC
name: Validation of Metadata
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, implement [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy policy filters] on metadata.
AC-4 (20):
family: AC
name: Approved Solutions
description: |
Employ [Assignment: organization-defined solutions in approved configurations] to control the flow of [Assignment: organization-defined information] across security domains.
AC-4 (21):
family: AC
name: Physical or Logical Separation of Information Flows
description: |
Separate information flows logically or physically using [Assignment: organization-defined mechanisms and/or techniques] to accomplish [Assignment: organization-defined required separations by types of information].
AC-4 (22):
family: AC
name: Access Only
description: |
Provide access from a single device to computing platforms, applications, or data residing in multiple different security domains, while preventing information flow between the different security domains.
AC-4 (23):
family: AC
name: Modify Non-releasable Information
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, modify non-releasable information by implementing [Assignment: organization-defined modification action].
AC-4 (24):
family: AC
name: Internal Normalized Format
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, parse incoming data into an internal normalized format and regenerate the data to be consistent with its intended specification.
AC-4 (25):
family: AC
name: Data Sanitization
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, sanitize data to minimize [Selection (one or more): delivery of malicious content, command and control of malicious code, malicious code augmentation, and steganography encoded data, spillage of sensitive information] in accordance with [Assignment: organization-defined policy]].
AC-4 (26):
family: AC
name: Audit Filtering Actions
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, record and audit content filtering actions and results for the information being filtered.
AC-4 (27):
family: AC
name: Redundant/independent Filtering Mechanisms
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, implement content filtering solutions that provide redundant and independent filtering mechanisms for each data type.
AC-4 (28):
family: AC
name: Linear Filter Pipelines
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, implement a linear content filter pipeline that is enforced with discretionary and mandatory access controls.
AC-4 (29):
family: AC
name: Filter Orchestration Engines
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, employ content filter orchestration engines to ensure that:
- (a) Content filtering mechanisms successfully complete execution without errors; and
- (b) Content filtering actions occur in the correct order and comply with [Assignment: organization-defined policy].
AC-4 (30):
family: AC
name: Filter Mechanisms Using Multiple Processes
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, implement content filtering mechanisms using multiple processes.
AC-4 (31):
family: AC
name: Failed Content Transfer Prevention
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, prevent the transfer of failed content to the receiving domain.
AC-4 (32):
family: AC
name: Process Requirements for Information Transfer
description: |
When transferring information between different security domains, the process that transfers information between filter pipelines:
- (a) Does not filter message content;
- (b) Validates filtering metadata;
- (c) Ensures the content associated with the filtering metadata has successfully completed filtering; and
- (d) Transfers the content to the destination filter pipeline.
AC-5:
family: AC
name: Separation of Duties
description: |2
- a. Identify and document [Assignment: organization-defined duties of individuals requiring separation]; and
- b. Define system access authorizations to support separation of duties.
AC-6:
family: AC
name: Least Privilege
description: |
Employ the principle of least privilege, allowing only authorized accesses for users (or processes acting on behalf of users) that are necessary to accomplish assigned organizational tasks.
AC-6 (1):
family: AC
name: Authorize Access to Security Functions
description: |
Authorize access for [Assignment: organization-defined individuals or roles] to:
- (a) [Assignment: organization-defined security functions (deployed in hardware, software, and firmware)]; and
- (b) [Assignment: organization-defined security-relevant information].
AC-6 (2):
family: AC
name: Non-privileged Access for Nonsecurity Functions
description: |
Require that users of system accounts (or roles) with access to [Assignment: organization-defined security functions or security-relevant information] use non-privileged accounts or roles, when accessing nonsecurity functions.
AC-6 (3):
family: AC
name: Network Access to Privileged Commands
description: |
Authorize network access to [Assignment: organization-defined privileged commands] only for [Assignment: organization-defined compelling operational needs] and document the rationale for such access in the security plan for the system.
AC-6 (4):
family: AC
name: Separate Processing Domains
description: |
Provide separate processing domains to enable finer-grained allocation of user privileges.
AC-6 (5):
family: AC
name: Privileged Accounts
description: |
Restrict privileged accounts on the system to [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles].
AC-6 (6):
family: AC
name: Privileged Access by Non-organizational Users
description: |
Prohibit privileged access to the system by non-organizational users.
AC-6 (7):
family: AC
name: Review of User Privileges
description: |2
- (a) Review [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] the privileges assigned to [Assignment: organization-defined roles or classes of users] to validate the need for such privileges; and
- (b) Reassign or remove privileges, if necessary, to correctly reflect organizational mission and business needs.
AC-6 (8):
family: AC
name: Privilege Levels for Code Execution
description: |
Prevent the following software from executing at higher privilege levels than users executing the software: [Assignment: organization-defined software].
AC-6 (9):
family: AC
name: Log Use of Privileged Functions
description: |
Log the execution of privileged functions.
AC-6 (10):
family: AC
name: Prohibit Non-privileged Users from Executing Privileged Functions
description: |
Prevent non-privileged users from executing privileged functions.
AC-7:
family: AC
name: Unsuccessful Logon Attempts
description: |2
- a. Enforce a limit of [Assignment: organization-defined number] consecutive invalid logon attempts by a user during a [Assignment: organization-defined time period]; and
- b. Automatically [Selection (one or more): lock the account or node for an [Assignment: organization-defined time period], lock the account or node until released by an administrator, delay next logon prompt per [Assignment: organization-defined delay algorithm], notify system administrator, take other [Assignment: organization-defined action]] when the maximum number of unsuccessful attempts is exceeded.
AC-7 (1):
family: AC
name: Automatic Account Lock
description: ""
AC-7 (2):
family: AC
name: Purge or Wipe Mobile Device
description: |
Purge or wipe information from [Assignment: organization-defined mobile devices] based on [Assignment: organization-defined purging or wiping requirements and techniques] after [Assignment: organization-defined number] consecutive, unsuccessful device logon attempts.
AC-7 (3):
family: AC
name: Biometric Attempt Limiting
description: |
Limit the number of unsuccessful biometric logon attempts to [Assignment: organization-defined number].
AC-7 (4):
family: AC
name: Use of Alternate Authentication Factor
description: |2
- (a) Allow the use of [Assignment: organization-defined authentication factors] that are different from the primary authentication factors after the number of organization-defined consecutive invalid logon attempts have been exceeded; and
- (b) Enforce a limit of [Assignment: organization-defined number] consecutive invalid logon attempts through use of the alternative factors by a user during a [Assignment: organization-defined time period].
AC-8:
family: AC
name: System Use Notification
description: |2
- a. Display [Assignment: organization-defined system use notification message or banner] to users before granting access to the system that provides privacy and security notices consistent with applicable laws, executive orders, directives, regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines and state that:
- 1. Users are accessing a U.S. Government system;
- 2. System usage may be monitored, recorded, and subject to audit;
- 3. Unauthorized use of the system is prohibited and subject to criminal and civil penalties; and
- 4. Use of the system indicates consent to monitoring and recording;
- b. Retain the notification message or banner on the screen until users acknowledge the usage conditions and take explicit actions to log on to or further access the system; and
- c. For publicly accessible systems:
- 1. Display system use information [Assignment: organization-defined conditions], before granting further access to the publicly accessible system;
- 2. Display references, if any, to monitoring, recording, or auditing that are consistent with privacy accommodations for such systems that generally prohibit those activities; and
- 3. Include a description of the authorized uses of the system.
AC-9:
family: AC
name: Previous Logon Notification
description: |
Notify the user, upon successful logon to the system, of the date and time of the last logon.
AC-9 (1):
family: AC
name: Unsuccessful Logons
description: |
Notify the user, upon successful logon, of the number of unsuccessful logon attempts since the last successful logon.
AC-9 (2):
family: AC
name: Successful and Unsuccessful Logons
description: |
Notify the user, upon successful logon, of the number of [Selection: successful logons, unsuccessful logon attempts, both] during [Assignment: organization-defined time period].
AC-9 (3):
family: AC
name: Notification of Account Changes
description: |
Notify the user, upon successful logon, of changes to [Assignment: organization-defined security-related characteristics or parameters of the user’s account] during [Assignment: organization-defined time period].
AC-9 (4):
family: AC
name: Additional Logon Information
description: |
Notify the user, upon successful logon, of the following additional information: [Assignment: organization-defined additional information].
AC-10:
family: AC
name: Concurrent Session Control
description: |
Limit the number of concurrent sessions for each [Assignment: organization-defined account and/or account type] to [Assignment: organization-defined number].
AC-11:
family: AC
name: Device Lock
description: |2
- a. Prevent further access to the system by [Selection (one or more): initiating a device lock after [Assignment: organization-defined time period] of inactivity, requiring the user to initiate a device lock before leaving the system unattended]; and
- b. Retain the device lock until the user reestablishes access using established identification and authentication procedures.
AC-11 (1):
family: AC
name: Pattern-hiding Displays
description: |
Conceal, via the device lock, information previously visible on the display with a publicly viewable image.
AC-12:
family: AC
name: Session Termination
description: |
Automatically terminate a user session after [Assignment: organization-defined conditions, or trigger events requiring session disconnect].
AC-12 (1):
family: AC
name: User-initiated Logouts
description: |
Provide a logout capability for user-initiated communications sessions whenever authentication is used to gain access to [Assignment: organization-defined information resources].
AC-12 (2):
family: AC
name: Termination Message
description: |
Display an explicit logout message to users indicating the termination of authenticated communications sessions.
AC-12 (3):
family: AC
name: Timeout Warning Message
description: |
Display an explicit message to users indicating that the session will end in [Assignment: organization-defined time until end of session].
AC-13:
family: AC
name: Supervision and Review — Access Control
description: ""
AC-14:
family: AC
name: Permitted Actions Without Identification or Authentication
description: |2
- a. Identify [Assignment: organization-defined user actions] that can be performed on the system without identification or authentication consistent with organizational mission and business functions; and
- b. Document and provide supporting rationale in the security plan for the system, user actions not requiring identification or authentication.
AC-14 (1):
family: AC
name: Necessary Uses
description: ""
AC-15:
family: AC
name: Automated Marking
description: ""
AC-16:
family: AC
name: Security and Privacy Attributes
description: |2
- a. Provide the means to associate [Assignment: organization-defined types of security and privacy attributes] with [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy attribute values] for information in storage, in process, and/or in transmission;
- b. Ensure that the attribute associations are made and retained with the information;
- c. Establish the following permitted security and privacy attributes from the attributes defined in AC-16a for [Assignment: organization-defined systems]: [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy attributes];
- d. Determine the following permitted attribute values or ranges for each of the established attributes: [Assignment: organization-defined attribute values or ranges for established attributes];
- e. Audit changes to attributes; and
- f. Review [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy attributes] for applicability [Assignment: organization-defined frequency].
AC-16 (1):
family: AC
name: Dynamic Attribute Association
description: |
Dynamically associate security and privacy attributes with [Assignment: organization-defined subjects and objects] in accordance with the following security and privacy policies as information is created and combined: [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy policies].
AC-16 (2):
family: AC
name: Attribute Value Changes by Authorized Individuals
description: |
Provide authorized individuals (or processes acting on behalf of individuals) the capability to define or change the value of associated security and privacy attributes.
AC-16 (3):
family: AC
name: Maintenance of Attribute Associations by System
description: |
Maintain the association and integrity of [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy attributes] to [Assignment: organization-defined subjects and objects].
AC-16 (4):
family: AC
name: Association of Attributes by Authorized Individuals
description: |
Provide the capability to associate [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy attributes] with [Assignment: organization-defined subjects and objects] by authorized individuals (or processes acting on behalf of individuals).
AC-16 (5):
family: AC
name: Attribute Displays on Objects to Be Output
description: |
Display security and privacy attributes in human-readable form on each object that the system transmits to output devices to identify [Assignment: organization-defined special dissemination, handling, or distribution instructions] using [Assignment: organization-defined human-readable, standard naming conventions].
AC-16 (6):
family: AC
name: Maintenance of Attribute Association
description: |
Require personnel to associate and maintain the association of [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy attributes] with [Assignment: organization-defined subjects and objects] in accordance with [Assignment: organization-defined security and privacy policies].
AC-16 (7):
family: AC
name: Consistent Attribute Interpretation
description: |
Provide a consistent interpretation of security and privacy attributes transmitted between distributed system components.
AC-16 (8):
family: AC
name: Association Techniques and Technologies
description: |
Implement [Assignment: organization-defined techniques and technologies] in associating security and privacy attributes to information.
AC-16 (9):
family: AC
name: Attribute Reassignment — Regrading Mechanisms
description: |
Change security and privacy attributes associated with information only via regrading mechanisms validated using [Assignment: organization-defined techniques or procedures].
AC-16 (10):
family: AC
name: Attribute Configuration by Authorized Individuals
description: |
Provide authorized individuals the capability to define or change the type and value of security and privacy attributes available for association with subjects and objects.
AC-17:
family: AC
name: Remote Access
description: |2
- a. Establish and document usage restrictions, configuration/connection requirements, and implementation guidance for each type of remote access allowed; and
- b. Authorize each type of remote access to the system prior to allowing such connections.
AC-17 (1):
family: AC
name: Monitoring and Control
description: |
Employ automated mechanisms to monitor and control remote access methods.
AC-17 (2):
family: AC
name: Protection of Confidentiality and Integrity Using Encryption
description: |
Implement cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality and integrity of remote access sessions.
AC-17 (3):
family: AC
name: Managed Access Control Points
description: |
Route remote accesses through authorized and managed network access control points.
AC-17 (4):
family: AC
name: Privileged Commands and Access
description: |2
- (a) Authorize the execution of privileged commands and access to security-relevant information via remote access only in a format that provides assessable evidence and for the following needs: [Assignment: organization-defined needs]; and
- (b) Document the rationale for remote access in the security plan for the system.
AC-17 (5):
family: AC
name: Monitoring for Unauthorized Connections
description: ""
AC-17 (6):
family: AC
name: Protection of Mechanism Information
description: |
Protect information about remote access mechanisms from unauthorized use and disclosure.
AC-17 (7):
family: AC
name: Additional Protection for Security Function Access
description: ""
AC-17 (8):
family: AC
name: Disable Nonsecure Network Protocols
description: ""
AC-17 (9):
family: AC
name: Disconnect or Disable Access
description: |
Provide the capability to disconnect or disable remote access to the system within [Assignment: organization-defined time period].
AC-17 (10):
family: AC
name: Authenticate Remote Commands
description: |
Implement [Assignment: organization-defined mechanisms] to authenticate [Assignment: organization-defined remote commands].
AC-18:
family: AC
name: Wireless Access
description: |2
- a. Establish configuration requirements, connection requirements, and implementation guidance for each type of wireless access; and
- b. Authorize each type of wireless access to the system prior to allowing such connections.
AC-18 (1):
family: AC
name: Authentication and Encryption
description: |
Protect wireless access to the system using authentication of [Selection (one or more): users, devices] and encryption.
AC-18 (2):
family: AC
name: Monitoring Unauthorized Connections
description: ""
AC-18 (3):
family: AC
name: Disable Wireless Networking
description: |
Disable, when not intended for use, wireless networking capabilities embedded within system components prior to issuance and deployment.
AC-18 (4):
family: AC
name: Restrict Configurations by Users
description: |
Identify and explicitly authorize users allowed to independently configure wireless networking capabilities.
AC-18 (5):
family: AC
name: Antennas and Transmission Power Levels
description: |
Select radio antennas and calibrate transmission power levels to reduce the probability that signals from wireless access points can be received outside of organization-controlled boundaries.
AC-19:
family: AC
name: Access Control for Mobile Devices
description: |2
- a. Establish configuration requirements, connection requirements, and implementation guidance for organization-controlled mobile devices, to include when such devices are outside of controlled areas; and
- b. Authorize the connection of mobile devices to organizational systems.
AC-19 (1):
family: AC
name: Use of Writable and Portable Storage Devices
description: ""
AC-19 (2):
family: AC
name: Use of Personally Owned Portable Storage Devices
description: ""
AC-19 (3):
family: AC
name: Use of Portable Storage Devices with No Identifiable Owner
description: ""
AC-19 (4):
family: AC
name: Restrictions for Classified Information
description: |2
- (a) Prohibit the use of unclassified mobile devices in facilities containing systems processing, storing, or transmitting classified information unless specifically permitted by the authorizing official; and
- (b) Enforce the following restrictions on individuals permitted by the authorizing official to use unclassified mobile devices in facilities containing systems processing, storing, or transmitting classified information:
- (1) Connection of unclassified mobile devices to classified systems is prohibited;
- (2) Connection of unclassified mobile devices to unclassified systems requires approval from the authorizing official;
- (3) Use of internal or external modems or wireless interfaces within the unclassified mobile devices is prohibited; and
- (4) Unclassified mobile devices and the information stored on those devices are subject to random reviews and inspections by [Assignment: organization-defined security officials], and if classified information is found, the incident handling policy is followed.
- (c) Restrict the connection of classified mobile devices to classified systems in accordance with [Assignment: organization-defined security policies].
AC-19 (5):
family: AC
name: Full Device or Container-based Encryption
description: |
Employ [Selection: full-device encryption, container-based encryption] to protect the confidentiality and integrity of information on [Assignment: organization-defined mobile devices].
AC-20:
family: AC
name: Use of External Systems
description: |2
- a. [Selection (one or more): Establish [Assignment: organization-defined terms and conditions], Identify [Assignment: organization-defined controls asserted to be implemented on external systems]], consistent with the trust relationships established with other organizations owning, operating, and/or maintaining external systems, allowing authorized individuals to:
- 1. Access the system from external systems; and
- 2. Process, store, or transmit organization-controlled information using external systems; or
- b. Prohibit the use of [Assignment: organizationally-defined types of external systems].
AC-20 (1):
family: AC
name: Limits on Authorized Use
description: |
Permit authorized individuals to use an external system to access the system or to process, store, or transmit organization-controlled information only after:
- (a) Verification of the implementation of controls on the external system as specified in the organization’s security and privacy policies and security and privacy plans; or
- (b) Retention of approved system connection or processing agreements with the organizational entity hosting the external system.
AC-20 (2):
family: AC
name: Portable Storage Devices — Restricted Use
description: |
Restrict the use of organization-controlled portable storage devices by authorized individuals on external systems using [Assignment: organization-defined restrictions].
AC-20 (3):
family: AC
name: Non-organizationally Owned Systems — Restricted Use
description: |
Restrict the use of non-organizationally owned systems or system components to process, store, or transmit organizational information using [Assignment: organization-defined restrictions].
AC-20 (4):
family: AC
name: Network Accessible Storage Devices — Prohibited Use
description: |
Prohibit the use of [Assignment: organization-defined network accessible storage devices] in external systems.
AC-20 (5):
family: AC
name: Portable Storage Devices — Prohibited Use
description: |
Prohibit the use of organization-controlled portable storage devices by authorized individuals on external systems.
AC-21:
family: AC
name: Information Sharing
description: |2
- a. Enable authorized users to determine whether access authorizations assigned to a sharing partner match the information’s access and use restrictions for [Assignment: organization-defined information sharing circumstances where user discretion is required]; and
- b. Employ [Assignment: organization-defined automated mechanisms or manual processes] to assist users in making information sharing and collaboration decisions.
AC-21 (1):
family: AC
name: Automated Decision Support
description: |
Employ [Assignment: organization-defined automated mechanisms] to enforce information-sharing decisions by authorized users based on access authorizations of sharing partners and access restrictions on information to be shared.
AC-21 (2):
family: AC
name: Information Search and Retrieval
description: |
Implement information search and retrieval services that enforce [Assignment: organization-defined information sharing restrictions].
AC-22:
family: AC
name: Publicly Accessible Content
description: |2
- a. Designate individuals authorized to make information publicly accessible;
- b. Train authorized individuals to ensure that publicly accessible information does not contain nonpublic information;
- c. Review the proposed content of information prior to posting onto the publicly accessible system to ensure that nonpublic information is not included; and
- d. Review the content on the publicly accessible system for nonpublic information [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and remove such information, if discovered.
AC-23:
family: AC
name: Data Mining Protection
description: |
Employ [Assignment: organization-defined data mining prevention and detection techniques] for [Assignment: organization-defined data storage objects] to detect and protect against unauthorized data mining.
AC-24:
family: AC
name: Access Control Decisions
description: |
[Selection: Establish procedures, Implement mechanisms] to ensure [Assignment: organization-defined access control decisions] are applied to each access request prior to access enforcement.
AC-24 (1):
family: AC
name: Transmit Access Authorization Information
description: |
Transmit [Assignment: organization-defined access authorization information] using [Assignment: organization-defined controls] to [Assignment: organization-defined systems] that enforce access control decisions.
AC-24 (2):
family: AC
name: No User or Process Identity
description: |
Enforce access control decisions based on [Assignment: organization-defined security or privacy attributes] that do not include the identity of the user or process acting on behalf of the user.
AC-25:
family: AC
name: Reference Monitor
description: |
Implement a reference monitor for [Assignment: organization-defined access control policies] that is tamperproof, always invoked, and small enough to be subject to analysis and testing, the completeness of which can be assured.
AT-1:
family: AT
name: Policy and Procedures
description: |2
- a. Develop, document, and disseminate to [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles]:
- 1. [Selection (one or more): organization-level, mission/business process-level, system-level] awareness and training policy that:
- (a) Addresses purpose, scope, roles, responsibilities, management commitment, coordination among organizational entities, and compliance; and
- (b) Is consistent with applicable laws, executive orders, directives, regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines; and
- 2. Procedures to facilitate the implementation of the awareness and training policy and the associated awareness and training controls;
- b. Designate an [Assignment: organization-defined official] to manage the development, documentation, and dissemination of the awareness and training policy and procedures; and
- c. Review and update the current awareness and training:
- 1. Policy [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events]; and
- 2. Procedures [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events].
AT-2:
family: AT
name: Literacy Training and Awareness
description: |2
- a. Provide security and privacy literacy training to system users (including managers, senior executives, and contractors):
- 1. As part of initial training for new users and [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] thereafter; and
- 2. When required by system changes or following [Assignment: organization-defined events];
- b. Employ the following techniques to increase the security and privacy awareness of system users [Assignment: organization-defined awareness techniques];
- c. Update literacy training and awareness content [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events]; and
- d. Incorporate lessons learned from internal or external security or privacy incidents into literacy training and awareness techniques.
AT-2 (1):
family: AT
name: Practical Exercises
description: |
Provide practical exercises in literacy training that simulate events and incidents.
AT-2 (2):
family: AT
name: Insider Threat
description: |
Provide literacy training on recognizing and reporting potential indicators of insider threat.
AT-2 (3):
family: AT
name: Social Engineering and Mining
description: |
Provide literacy training on recognizing and reporting potential and actual instances of social engineering and social mining.
AT-2 (4):
family: AT
name: Suspicious Communications and Anomalous System Behavior
description: |
Provide literacy training on recognizing suspicious communications and anomalous behavior in organizational systems using [Assignment: organization-defined indicators of malicious code].
AT-2 (5):
family: AT
name: Advanced Persistent Threat
description: |
Provide literacy training on the advanced persistent threat.
AT-2 (6):
family: AT
name: Cyber Threat Environment
description: |2
- (a) Provide literacy training on the cyber threat environment; and
- (b) Reflect current cyber threat information in system operations.
AT-3:
family: AT
name: Role-based Training
description: |2
- a. Provide role-based security and privacy training to personnel with the following roles and responsibilities: [Assignment: organization-defined roles and responsibilities]:
- 1. Before authorizing access to the system, information, or performing assigned duties, and [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] thereafter; and
- 2. When required by system changes;
- b. Update role-based training content [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events]; and
- c. Incorporate lessons learned from internal or external security or privacy incidents into role-based training.
AT-3 (1):
family: AT
name: Environmental Controls
description: |
Provide [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles] with initial and [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] training in the employment and operation of environmental controls.
AT-3 (2):
family: AT
name: Physical Security Controls
description: |
Provide [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles] with initial and [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] training in the employment and operation of physical security controls.
AT-3 (3):
family: AT
name: Practical Exercises
description: |
Provide practical exercises in security and privacy training that reinforce training objectives.
AT-3 (4):
family: AT
name: Suspicious Communications and Anomalous System Behavior
description: ""
AT-3 (5):
family: AT
name: Processing Personally Identifiable Information
description: |
Provide [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles] with initial and [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] training in the employment and operation of personally identifiable information processing and transparency controls.
AT-4:
family: AT
name: Training Records
description: |2
- a. Document and monitor information security and privacy training activities, including security and privacy awareness training and specific role-based security and privacy training; and
- b. Retain individual training records for [Assignment: organization-defined time period].
AT-5:
family: AT
name: Contacts with Security Groups and Associations
description: ""
AT-6:
family: AT
name: Training Feedback
description: |
Provide feedback on organizational training results to the following personnel [Assignment: organization-defined frequency]: [Assignment: organization-defined personnel].
AU-1:
family: AU
name: Policy and Procedures
description: |2
- a. Develop, document, and disseminate to [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles]:
- 1. [Selection (one or more): organization-level, mission/business process-level, system-level] audit and accountability policy that:
- (a) Addresses purpose, scope, roles, responsibilities, management commitment, coordination among organizational entities, and compliance; and
- (b) Is consistent with applicable laws, executive orders, directives, regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines; and
- 2. Procedures to facilitate the implementation of the audit and accountability policy and the associated audit and accountability controls;
- b. Designate an [Assignment: organization-defined official] to manage the development, documentation, and dissemination of the audit and accountability policy and procedures; and
- c. Review and update the current audit and accountability:
- 1. Policy [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events]; and
- 2. Procedures [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events].
AU-2:
family: AU
name: Event Logging
description: |2
- a. Identify the types of events that the system is capable of logging in support of the audit function: [Assignment: organization-defined event types that the system is capable of logging];
- b. Coordinate the event logging function with other organizational entities requiring audit-related information to guide and inform the selection criteria for events to be logged;
- c. Specify the following event types for logging within the system: [Assignment: organization-defined event types (subset of the event types defined in AU-2a.) along with the frequency of (or situation requiring) logging for each identified event type];
- d. Provide a rationale for why the event types selected for logging are deemed to be adequate to support after-the-fact investigations of incidents; and
- e. Review and update the event types selected for logging [Assignment: organization-defined frequency].
AU-2 (1):
family: AU
name: Compilation of Audit Records from Multiple Sources
description: ""
AU-2 (2):
family: AU
name: Selection of Audit Events by Component
description: ""
AU-2 (3):
family: AU
name: Reviews and Updates
description: ""
AU-2 (4):
family: AU
name: Privileged Functions
description: ""
AU-3:
family: AU
name: Content of Audit Records
description: |
Ensure that audit records contain information that establishes the following:
- a. What type of event occurred;
- b. When the event occurred;
- c. Where the event occurred;
- d. Source of the event;
- e. Outcome of the event; and
- f. Identity of any individuals, subjects, or objects/entities associated with the event.
AU-3 (1):
family: AU
name: Additional Audit Information
description: |
Generate audit records containing the following additional information: [Assignment: organization-defined additional information].
AU-3 (2):
family: AU
name: Centralized Management of Planned Audit Record Content
description: ""
AU-3 (3):
family: AU
name: Limit Personally Identifiable Information Elements
description: |
Limit personally identifiable information contained in audit records to the following elements identified in the privacy risk assessment: [Assignment: organization-defined elements].
AU-4:
family: AU
name: Audit Log Storage Capacity
description: |
Allocate audit log storage capacity to accommodate [Assignment: organization-defined audit log retention requirements].
AU-4 (1):
family: AU
name: Transfer to Alternate Storage
description: |
Transfer audit logs [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] to a different system, system component, or media other than the system or system component conducting the logging.
AU-5:
family: AU
name: Response to Audit Logging Process Failures