CIS Control 4: Secure Configuration of Enterprise Assets and Software
CIS Controls v8 CIS-4.6: Securely Manage Enterprise Assets and Software
Manage enterprise assets and software securely. Examples include handling configuration as version-controlled infrastructure-as-code and reaching administrative interfaces only through secure protocols such as SSH and HTTPS. Insecure management protocols like Telnet and HTTP are not to be used unless the operation truly depends on them.
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This control maps to 63 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.
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