ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
Preventing Malware Delivery and Execution

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents ASD37-16: Antivirus software with signatures (Limited)

Antivirus software with up-to-date signatures to identify known malware.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard Control text last updated

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 90 controls across 65 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

  • NIST-CSF-DE.CM-09 Computing hardware and software, runtime environments, and their data are monitored to find potentially adverse events
  • NIST-CSF-PR.PS-02 Software is maintained, replaced, and removed commensurate with risk
  • NIST-CSF-RS.MI-02 Incidents are eradicated

PCI DSS 4.0 · 3 controls

  • 5.2.1 5.2.1 Anti-malware deployed on all system components
  • 5.2.2 5.2.2 Anti-malware detects and handles all known malware
  • 5.3.1 5.3.1 Anti-malware kept current through automatic updates

UK Cyber Essentials · 3 controls

  • CE-MP.1 Anti-Malware Software Deployed
  • CE-MP.2 Anti-Malware Signatures Updated
  • CE-MP.3 Anti-Malware Scans Files on Access and Web Pages
  • ASBv3-ES-3 Ensure anti-malware software and signatures are updated
  • ES-2 Use modern anti-malware software

C5 (Germany) · 2 controls

  • C5-OPS-04 Protection Against Malware - Concept
  • C5-OPS-05 Protection Against Malware - Implementation

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-10.1 Deploy and Maintain Anti-Malware Software
  • CIS-10.2 Configure Automatic Anti-Malware Signature Updates

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

API 1164 · 1 control

  • API1164-12 Incident Response
  • CJIS-10 System and Information Integrity
  • CAT-D3-1 Preventative controls
  • FFIEC-07 Endpoint protection and detection

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • SI-3 Malicious Code Protection

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • SI-3 Malicious Code Protection

GLBA · 1 control

  • GLBA-Subordinate-Rules-Operationalisation GLBA Operationalisation through FTC Safeguards Rule, Privacy Rule, SEC Reg S-P and Banking-Agency Guidelines

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

HKMA SPM · 1 control

  • HKMA-SPM-TM-Technology-TM-G-1-CRAF-Coord HKMA SPM Technology Management Modules (TM-G-1 to TM-G-4, TM-E-1) + Coordination with C-RAF

IEC 62443 · 1 control

  • IEC62443-12 Malware prevention for operational systems

IEEE 1686 · 1 control

  • IEEE1686-Section5.5-5.6-5.7-5.8-Firmware-ConfigSW-TimeSync-DataAtRest IEEE 1686 Section 5.5-5.8 - Firmware Quality + Configuration Software Security + Time Synchronisation + Data Protection at Rest + Patch + Malware + Hardening + Vulnerability

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.7 Protection against malware

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.7 Protection against malware

ISO/IEC 27010:2015 · 1 control

  • 27010-12.2 Protection from malware

ISO/IEC 27011:2024 · 1 control

  • 27011-8.5 Vulnerability and malware management

ISO/IEC 27019:2024 · 1 control

  • ISO27019-12 Malware prevention for operational systems

ISO/IEC 27043:2015 · 1 control

  • ISO27043-22 Protection from malware

ISO/SAE 21434 · 1 control

  • ISO21434-22 Protection from malware

MITRE ATT&CK · 1 control

MITRE D3FEND · 1 control

  • MAS-TRM-Project-SDLC-Service-Management-Chapters-4-5-6-IT-Project-Software-Lifecycle-Change-ITIL MAS TRM Project + SDLC + Service Management + Chapters 4-6 + IT Project + Software Lifecycle + ITIL

NERC CIP · 1 control

  • NERCCIP-5 System Security Management + Configuration Change Management and Vulnerability Assessments (CIP-007 + CIP-010)

NIST SP 1800-32 · 1 control

  • NISTSP115-8 Operational Considerations - Tools, Reporting Templates, ISMS Integration, Annex Material

NIST SP 800-123 · 1 control

  • NISTSP123-5 Server Operations - Patching, Malware, Logging, Backup

NIST SP 800-137 · 1 control

  • NISTSP137-6 Malware, Identity Access, and Network Boundary Monitoring
  • NISTSP61-5 Containment, Eradication, and Recovery

NIST SP 800-63-4 · 1 control

  • NISTSP63R4-8 Operational Audit, Session Management, Recovery, and Cross-cutting Controls
  • NISTSP82-5 OT Configuration Management, Patching, Vulnerability Management, and Malware Protection

NIST SP 800-88 · 1 control

  • NISTSP88-7 Verification, Audit, Training, and Environmental/Safety Controls

NIST SP 800-92 · 1 control

  • NISTSP92-5 Log Analysis: Correlation, Baselining, Anomaly Detection, Alerting, Manual Review

OSFI B-13 · 1 control

  • OSFIB13-3 Cyber Security: Identification, Protection, Detection, Response, Recovery

OWASP ASVS · 1 control

OWASP MASVS · 1 control

  • OWASPMASVS-6 MASVS-CODE: Code Quality, Build Settings, and Updates

OWASP SAMM · 1 control

  • OWASPSAMM-5 Operations: Incident Management, Environment Management, Operational Management
  • OMANCS-5 Network, Endpoint, System Development, and Configuration Security
  • OPENBANK-3 Mutual TLS, Token Binding, Request Signing (JWS), Key Management

OpenSSF Scorecard · 1 control

  • OSSFSC-4 Security Policy, Vulnerability Disclosure, Responsible Reporting

PCI P2PE · 1 control

  • PCI-P2PE-07 Endpoint protection and detection

PCI PIN Security · 1 control

  • PCI-PIN-07 Endpoint protection and detection

PCI SSF · 1 control

  • PCI-SSF-07 Endpoint protection and detection

PSD2 SCA · 1 control

  • PSDTWO-1 Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) Core Requirements

PTES · 1 control

  • PTESPHASE-3 Threat Modeling
  • PICERL-E1 Threat Removal
  • SHAREASSESS-4 Vulnerability Management, Patching, Application Security

SLSA · 1 control

  • SUPCHAIN-2 Source Integrity - Branch Protection, Code Review, Two-Person Rule

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-CC6.8 CC6.8 Preventing and detecting unauthorised or malicious software
  • UKGAMBLE-4 Resilience and Incident Response

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