Australian Information Security Manual
Guidelines for personnel security

Australian Information Security Manual ISM-1175: Blocking internet, email and web for privileged accounts

Privileged user accounts (excluding those explicitly authorised to access online services) are prevented from accessing the internet, email and web services.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 5 controls across 2 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 · 4 controls

  • E8-ADMIN-ML1 Restrict Administrative Privileges (ML1)
  • E8-ADMIN-ML2 Restrict Administrative Privileges (ML2)
  • E8-ADMIN-ML3 Restrict Administrative Privileges (ML3)
  • E8-ADMIN-ISM-1175 Restrict administrative privileges (ISM-1175): Privileged user accounts (excluding those explicitly authorised to access online services) are prevented from accessing the internet, email and web services

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-5.4 Restrict Administrator Privileges to Dedicated Administrator Accounts

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.

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