CIS Controls v8
CIS Control 13: Network Monitoring and Defense

CIS Controls v8 CIS-13.11: Tune Security Event Alerting Thresholds

Adjust the thresholds for security event alerts at least once a month.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard Control text last updated

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 36 controls across 19 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 SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 5 controls

  • NIST800-AU-6 AU-6 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting
  • NIST800-CA-7 CA-7 Continuous Monitoring
  • NIST800-SI-4 SI-4 System Monitoring
  • NIST800-SI-5 SI-5 Security Alerts, Advisories, and Directives
  • SP800-53-CA Assessment, Authorization, and Monitoring Family

PCI DSS 4.0 · 5 controls

  • 10.4.1 10.4.1 Daily review of security-relevant logs
  • 10.4.2 10.4.2 Periodic review of all other system component logs
  • 10.4.3 10.4.3 Exceptions and anomalies from log review addressed
  • 10.7.1 10.7.1 Service providers detect critical control failures (superseded)
  • 10.7.2 10.7.2 Detect and alert on critical security control failures
  • NIST-CSF-DE.AE-02 Potentially adverse events are analyzed to better understand associated activities
  • NIST-CSF-DE.CM-01 Networks and network services are monitored to find potentially adverse events
  • NIST-CSF-ID.IM-03 Improvements are identified from execution of operational processes, procedures, and activities
  • NIST-CSF-RS.MA-02 Incident reports are triaged and validated

SOC 2 · 3 controls

  • SOC2-CC7.1 CC7.1 Detecting configuration changes and new vulnerabilities
  • SOC2-CC7.2 CC7.2 Monitoring system components for anomalies
  • SOC2-CC7.3 CC7.3 Evaluating security events to identify incidents
  • ASBv3-IR-3 Detection and analysis - create incidents based on high-quality alerts
  • ASBv3-LT-1 Enable threat detection capabilities

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.25 Assessment and decision on information security events
  • 8.16 Monitoring activities

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.25 Assessment and decision on information security events
  • 8.16 Monitoring activities
  • ASD37-28 Continuous incident detection and response (Excellent)

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-OPS-16 Logging and Monitoring - Configuration

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

DORA · 1 control

FedRAMP High · 1 control

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 5.7 Performance evaluation

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • 3.11.3e Advanced Automation and Analytics Capabilities

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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