CIS Controls v8
CIS Control 1: Inventory and Control of Enterprise Assets

CIS Controls v8 CIS-1.5: Use a Passive Asset Discovery Tool

Run a passive discovery tool that finds the assets attached to the enterprise network. Examine its scan results and apply them to the asset register no less often than weekly.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 22 controls across 11 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-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-08 Systems, hardware, software, services, and data are managed throughout their life cycles

ISO 27701:2019 · 3 controls

  • 6.5 Asset management
  • 6.5.1 Responsibility for assets
  • 6.9.4 Logging and monitoring

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 3 controls

SOC 2 · 3 controls

  • SOC2-CC6.1 CC6.1 Logical access security over protected information assets
  • SOC2-CC7.1 CC7.1 Detecting configuration changes and new vulnerabilities
  • SOC2-CC7.2 CC7.2 Monitoring system components for anomalies

HIPAA Security Rule · 2 controls

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 2 controls

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • CM-8(3) Automated Unauthorized Component Detection

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • CM-8(3) Automated Unauthorized Component Detection

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

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • 3.4.3e Automated Inventory of System Components

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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