CIS Controls v8 CIS-7.7: Remediate Detected Vulnerabilities

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 62 controls across 28 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

PCI DSS 4.0 · 8 controls

11.3.1 11.3.1 Quarterly internal vulnerability scans
11.3.1.1 11.3.1.1 Lower-risk vulnerabilities handled per risk analysis
11.3.1.3 11.3.1.3 Internal scans after significant change
11.3.2 11.3.2 Quarterly ASV external vulnerability scans
11.3.2.1 11.3.2.1 External scans after significant change
12.6.1 12.6.1 Formal security awareness program
6.3.1 6.3.1 Vulnerability identification and risk ranking
6.3.3 6.3.3 Timely installation of security patches

FedRAMP High · 5 controls

CA-5 Plan of Action and Milestones
RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
SI-2 Flaw Remediation
SI-2(2) Automated Flaw Remediation Status
SI-2(3) Flaw Remediation | Time to Remediate Flaws and Benchmarks for Corrective Actions (SI-2(3))

FedRAMP Moderate · 5 controls

CA-5 Plan of Action and Milestones
RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
SI-2 Flaw Remediation
SI-2(2) Automated Flaw Remediation Status
SI-2(3) Flaw Remediation | Time to Remediate Flaws and Benchmarks for Corrective Actions (SI-2(3))

SOC 2 · 5 controls

SOC2-CC4.2 CC4.2 Evaluating and communicating control deficiencies (COSO principle 17)
SOC2-CC6.8 CC6.8 Preventing and detecting unauthorised or malicious software
SOC2-CC7.1 CC7.1 Detecting configuration changes and new vulnerabilities
SOC2-CC7.2 CC7.2 Monitoring system components for anomalies
SOC2-CC8.1 CC8.1 Managing changes to procedures, software, data and infrastructure

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 4 controls

NIST-CSF-GV.OV-03 Organizational cybersecurity risk management performance is evaluated and reviewed for adjustments needed
NIST-CSF-ID.IM-02 Improvements are identified from security tests and exercises, including those done in coordination with suppliers and relevant third parties
NIST-CSF-ID.RA-06 Risk responses are chosen, prioritized, planned, tracked, and communicated
NIST-CSF-PR.PS-02 Software is maintained, replaced, and removed commensurate with risk

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar · 3 controls

SEC04-BP04 Initiate remediation for non-compliant resources
SEC06-BP01 Perform vulnerability management
SEC06-BP05 Automate compute protection

CMMC 2.0 · 3 controls

RA.L2-3.11.2 Vulnerability Scan
RA.L2-3.11.3 Vulnerability Remediation
SI.L2-3.14.1 Flaw Remediation

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 3 controls

03.11.02 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
03.11.04 Risk Response
03.14.01 Flaw Remediation

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents · 2 controls

ASD37-02 Patch applications (Essential)
ASD37-19 Patch operating systems (Essential)

Australian Information Security Manual · 2 controls

ISM-1692 Critical patches for user-facing applications within 48 hours
ISM-1696 Critical OS patches for internal systems within 48 hours

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 2 controls

CCM-AIS-07 Application Vulnerability Remediation
CCM-TVM-03 Vulnerability Remediation Schedule

ISO 27701:2019 · 2 controls

6.9 Operations security
6.9.6 Technical vulnerability management

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 2 controls

161R1-CA-5 Plan of Action and Milestones
161R1-RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 2 controls

NIST800-RA-5 RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
NIST800-SI-2 SI-2 Flaw Remediation

ACSC Essential Eight · 1 control

E8-PATCHAPP-ML1 Patch Applications (ML1)

ANSSI Guide d'hygiene informatique (42 mesures, v2.0) · 1 control

ANSSI-HYG-38 Carry Out Regular Security Checks and Audits and Apply the Corrective Actions

APRA CPS 234 · 1 control

CPS234-P17 Active Maintenance of Capability Against Change

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

AUCDR-IS-4 Formal vulnerability management program

Azure Security Benchmark · 1 control

ASBv3-PV-6 Rapidly and automatically remediate vulnerabilities

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

C5-OPS-22 Testing and Documentation of known Vulnerabilities

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

CFTC-SS-21 Remediation of Vulnerabilities and Deficiencies

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

164.308(a)(1)(ii)(B) Risk Management (Required)

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

8.8 Management of technical vulnerabilities

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

8.8 Management of technical vulnerabilities

NIS2 Directive · 1 control

Art.21.4 Take corrective measures without undue delay on finding that the measures are not met

NIST SP 800-218 · 1 control

SP800-218-RV.2.2 Develop and Implement Remediation Plans

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 1 control

164.308(a)(1)(ii)(B) Risk Management (Required)

UK Cyber Essentials · 1 control

CE-SU.3 Critical and High Updates within 14 Days

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

CIS Controls v8 CIS-7.7 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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