ETSI EN 303 645
5.6 Minimising exposed attack surfaces – ETSI EN 303 645

ETSI EN 303 645 Provision 5.6-5: Only needed software services enabled

The manufacturer switches on only those software services the device needs or uses for its intended purpose, leaving out any background process, kernel extension, command or tool that serves no such purpose. Status in Table B.1: R (recommendation, a should provision).

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  • 8.9 Configuration management

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