Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1
TVM - Threat & Vulnerability Management

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 CCM-TVM-06: Penetration Testing

Commission penetration testing by independent third parties on a recurring schedule.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 38 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.

PCI DSS 4.0 · 6 controls

  • 11.4.1 11.4.1 Penetration testing methodology defined and implemented
  • 11.4.2 11.4.2 Internal penetration testing annually and after change
  • 11.4.3 11.4.3 External penetration testing annually and after change
  • 11.4.5 11.4.5 Annual segmentation penetration testing
  • 11.4.7 11.4.7 Multi-tenant providers support customer penetration testing
  • 6.4.1 6.4.1 Public web application review or automated protection

CIS Controls v8 · 4 controls

  • CIS-16.13 Conduct Application Penetration Testing
  • CIS-18.1 Establish and Maintain a Penetration Testing Program
  • CIS-18.2 Perform Periodic External Penetration Tests
  • CIS-18.5 Perform Periodic Internal Penetration Tests

DORA · 3 controls

  • DORA-Art.25 Testing of ICT tools and systems
  • DORA-Art.26 Advanced testing of ICT tools, systems and processes based on TLPT
  • DORA-Art.27 Requirements for testers for the carrying out of TLPT

APRA CPS 234 · 2 controls

  • CPS234-22 Systematic Control Testing Program
  • CPS234-P30 Independence and Skill of Testing Personnel

FedRAMP High · 2 controls

  • CA-8 Penetration Testing
  • CA-8(1) Penetration Testing | Independent Penetration Testing Agent or Team (CA-8(1))

FedRAMP Moderate · 2 controls

  • CA-8 Penetration Testing
  • CA-8(1) Penetration Testing | Independent Penetration Testing Agent or Team (CA-8(1))
  • ANSSI-HYG-38 Carry Out Regular Security Checks and Audits and Apply the Corrective Actions
  • CBPR-PR-33 Testing the effectiveness of safeguards
  • AUCDR-IS-STEP4 Step 4 - Implement a formal controls assessment program

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-OPS-19 Managing Vulnerabilities, Malfunctions and Errors - Penetration Tests

EU AI Act · 1 control

  • EUAI-Art.55 Obligations of providers of GPAI models with systemic risk

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

  • 6.15.2 Information security reviews

NIST SP 800-172 · 1 control

  • 3.12.1e Penetration Testing by Independent Agents

NIST SP 800-218 · 1 control

  • 53A-D Penetration Testing

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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