Azure Security Benchmark
Asset Management

Azure Security Benchmark ASBv3-AM-1: Track asset inventory and their risks

Track the asset inventory by discovering and querying all cloud resources, organising them by tagging and grouping, and giving the security organisation access to a continuously updated view.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 54 controls across 27 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

FedRAMP High · 4 controls

  • CM-8 System Component Inventory
  • CM-8(1) Updates During Installation and Removal
  • CM-8(3) Automated Unauthorized Component Detection
  • RA-3 Risk Assessment

FedRAMP Moderate · 4 controls

  • CM-8 System Component Inventory
  • CM-8(1) Updates During Installation and Removal
  • CM-8(3) Automated Unauthorized Component Detection
  • RA-3 Risk Assessment

ANSSI Guide d'hygiene informatique (42 mesures, v2.0) · 3 controls

  • ANSSI-HYG-04 Identify the Most Sensitive Information and Servers and Maintain a Network Diagram
  • ANSSI-HYG-07 Authorise Network Connection Only for Managed Equipment
  • ANSSI-HYG-41 Conduct a Formal Risk Analysis

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 3 controls

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 3 controls

  • NIST-CSF-ID.AM-01 Inventories of hardware managed by the organization are maintained
  • NIST-CSF-ID.AM-02 Inventories of software, services, and systems managed by the organization are maintained
  • NIST-CSF-ID.AM-05 Assets are prioritized based on classification, criticality, resources, and impact on the mission

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 3 controls

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 3 controls

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 3 controls

ACSC Essential Eight · 2 controls

  • E8-PATCHAPP-ML1 Patch Applications (ML1)
  • E8-PATCHOS-ML1 Patch Operating Systems (ML1)

C5 (Germany) · 2 controls

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-1.1 Establish and Maintain Detailed Enterprise Asset Inventory
  • CIS-1.3 Utilize an Active Discovery Tool

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

HIPAA Security Rule · 2 controls

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 2 controls

PCI DSS 4.0 · 2 controls

  • 12.5.1 12.5.1 Inventory of in-scope system components
  • 12.5.2 12.5.2 Annual and change-driven scope confirmation

SOC 2 · 2 controls

  • SOC2-CC3.2 CC3.2 Identifying and analysing risks to objectives (COSO principle 7)
  • SOC2-CC6.1 CC6.1 Logical access security over protected information assets

UK Cyber Essentials · 2 controls

APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System · 1 control

APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management · 1 control

  • CPS230-P25 Information and Technology Capability and Asset Health

APRA CPS 234 · 1 control

  • CPS234-20 Information Asset Classification

Australia Consumer Data Right - Banking (CDR) · 1 control

  • AUCDR-IS-STEP2 Step 2 - Define the boundaries of the CDR data environment

CFTC System Safeguards (17 CFR 37, 38, 39, 49) · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.9 Inventory of information and other associated assets

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.9 Inventory of information and other associated assets

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 6.5.1 Responsibility for assets

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • 3.4.3e Automated Inventory of System Components

NIST SP 800-218 · 1 control

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 Asset Management

You are reading one control. How much of Azure Security Benchmark have you already done?

Azure Security Benchmark ASBv3-AM-1 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of Azure Security Benchmark your existing evidence covers. Hold NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 and 71 of 85 Azure Security Benchmark controls already carry evidence.

If you hold NIST SP 800-53 Rev 583.5% covered · 14 gapsIf you hold FedRAMP Moderate78.8% covered · 18 gapsIf you hold Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.172.9% covered · 23 gapsIf you hold ISO 27002:202269.4% covered · 26 gapsIf you hold C5 (Germany)65.9% covered · 29 gapsIf you hold ISO 27001:202261.2% covered · 33 gaps

Each report names every control your existing framework evidences, every one it does not, the reasoning behind each claim, and the claims that were argued against and rejected. 0 were rejected on the NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 pair alone.

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