CIS Controls v8 CIS-9.6: Block Unnecessary File Types

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 27 controls across 15 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 · 4 controls

5.2.1 5.2.1 Anti-malware deployed on all system components
5.2.2 5.2.2 Anti-malware detects and handles all known malware
5.3.2 5.3.2 Periodic and real-time scans or continuous behavioural analysis
5.3.3 5.3.3 Anti-malware covers removable electronic media

ISO 27001:2022 · 3 controls

8.12 Data leakage prevention
8.23 Web filtering
8.7 Protection against malware

ISO 27002:2022 · 3 controls

8.12 Data leakage prevention
8.23 Web filtering
8.7 Protection against malware

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 3 controls

NIST800-SC-7 SC-7 Boundary Protection
NIST800-SI-3 SI-3 Malicious Code Protection
NIST800-SI-8 SI-8 Spam Protection

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents · 2 controls

ASD37-03 Configure Microsoft Office macro settings (Essential)
ASD37-06 Email content filtering (Excellent)

Australian Information Security Manual · 2 controls

ISM-0649 Filtering allowed file types
ISM-1234 Filtering email bodies and attachments

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

SC.L2-3.13.13 Mobile Code
SI.L2-3.14.2 Malicious Code Protection

ACSC Essential Eight · 1 control

E8-MACRO-ML1 Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings (ML1)

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

ANSSI-HYG-24 Protect the Corporate Mail Service

FedRAMP High · 1 control

SI-8 Spam Protection

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

164.308(a)(5)(ii)(B) Protection from Malicious Software (Addressable)

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

03.14.02 Malicious Code Protection

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 1 control

164.308(a)(5)(ii)(B) Protection from Malicious Software (Addressable)

SOC 2 · 1 control

SOC2-CC6.8 CC6.8 Preventing and detecting unauthorised or malicious software

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-9.6 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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