CIS Controls v8 CIS-7.6: Perform Automated Vulnerability Scans of Externally-Exposed Enterprise Assets

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 46 controls across 23 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

CA-7 Continuous Monitoring
RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
RA-5(3) Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning | Breadth and Depth of Coverage (RA-5(3))
SI-2(2) Automated Flaw Remediation Status

FedRAMP Moderate · 4 controls

CA-7 Continuous Monitoring
RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
RA-5(3) Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning | Breadth and Depth of Coverage (RA-5(3))
SI-2(2) Automated Flaw Remediation Status

HIPAA Security Rule · 4 controls

164.308(a)(1)(ii)(A) Risk Analysis (Required)
164.308(a)(1)(ii)(B) Risk Management (Required)
164.308(a)(8) Evaluation (Standard)
164.312(b) Audit Controls (Standard)

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 4 controls

164.308(a)(1)(ii)(A) Risk Analysis (Required)
164.308(a)(1)(ii)(B) Risk Management (Required)
164.308(a)(8) Evaluation (Standard)
164.312(b) Audit Controls (Standard)

PCI DSS 4.0 · 4 controls

11.3.1.1 11.3.1.1 Lower-risk vulnerabilities handled per risk analysis
11.3.2 11.3.2 Quarterly ASV external vulnerability scans
11.3.2.1 11.3.2.1 External scans after significant change
6.4.1 6.4.1 Public web application review or automated protection

Australian Information Security Manual · 3 controls

ISM-1698 Daily vulnerability scanning of online services
ISM-1701 Daily scanning of internet-facing OS
ISM-1808 Up-to-date vulnerability database for scanning

C5 (Germany) · 3 controls

C5-OPS-19 Managing Vulnerabilities, Malfunctions and Errors - Penetration Tests
C5-OPS-22 Testing and Documentation of known Vulnerabilities
C5-PSS-02 Identification of Vulnerabilities of the Cloud Service

SOC 2 · 3 controls

SOC2-CC4.1 CC4.1 Ongoing and separate evaluations of control (COSO principle 16)
SOC2-CC6.6 CC6.6 Protection against threats from outside the system boundary
SOC2-CC7.1 CC7.1 Detecting configuration changes and new vulnerabilities

Azure Security Benchmark · 2 controls

ASBv3-DS-5 Integrate dynamic application security testing into DevOps pipeline
PV-5 Perform vulnerability assessments

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 2 controls

NIST-CSF-ID.RA-01 Vulnerabilities in assets are identified, validated, and recorded
NIST-CSF-ID.RA-05 Threats, vulnerabilities, likelihoods, and impacts are used to understand inherent risk and inform risk response prioritization

ACSC Essential Eight · 1 control

E8-PATCHOS-ML1 Patch Operating Systems (ML1)

APRA CPS 234 · 1 control

CPS234-22 Systematic Control Testing Program

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar · 1 control

SEC06-BP01 Perform vulnerability management

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

CFTC-SS-13 Vulnerability Testing

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

RA.L2-3.11.2 Vulnerability Scan

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 1 control

CCM-TVM-07 Vulnerability Identification

DORA · 1 control

DORA-Art.25 Testing of ICT tools and systems

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

8.8 Management of technical vulnerabilities

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

8.8 Management of technical vulnerabilities

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

6.9.6 Technical vulnerability management

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

03.11.02 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

3.12.1e Penetration Testing by Independent Agents

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 1 control

NIST800-RA-5 RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning

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.

You are reading one control. How much of CIS Controls v8 have you already done?

CIS Controls v8 CIS-7.6 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of CIS Controls v8 your existing evidence covers. Hold ISO 27001:2022 and 102 of 153 CIS Controls v8 controls already carry evidence.

If you hold ISO 27001:202266.7% covered · 51 gaps If you hold FedRAMP Moderate62.7% covered · 57 gaps If you hold NIST SP 800-53 Rev 557.5% covered · 65 gaps If you hold NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.050.3% covered · 76 gaps If you hold ISO 27002:202249.7% covered · 77 gaps If you hold Azure Security Benchmark49% covered · 78 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. 240 were rejected on the ISO 27001:2022 pair alone.

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