Australian Information Security Manual
Guidelines for system hardening

Australian Information Security Manual ISM-0974: Multi-factor authentication is used to authenticate unprivileged users of systems.

Multi-factor authentication is used to authenticate unprivileged users of systems.

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 5 controls across 4 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

ACSC Essential Eight · 2 controls

  • E8-MFA-ML2 Multi-Factor Authentication - Maturity Level 2
  • E8-MFA-ML3 Multi-Factor Authentication - Maturity Level 3

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-6.4 Require MFA for Remote Network Access

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.5 Secure authentication

Every mapping shown was judged rather than inferred from wording similarity, and the ones that failed review are published too. See the coverage reports and what was rejected.

Other controls in Guidelines for system hardening

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