Australian Information Security Manual
Guidelines for personnel security

Australian Information Security Manual ISM-1507: Validating privileged access requests

Requests for privileged access to systems and their resources are validated when first requested.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 6 controls across 3 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-1507 Restrict administrative privileges (ISM-1507): Requests for privileged access to systems, applications and data repositories are validated when first requested

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-6.1 Establish an Access Granting Process

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.2 Privileged access rights

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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