FedRAMP Moderate
SC - System and Communications Protection

FedRAMP Moderate SC-18: Mobile Code

Define acceptable and unacceptable mobile code; authorize use; monitor.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard Control text last updated

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 29 controls across 14 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

ACSC Essential Eight · 4 controls

  • E8-MACRO-ML1 Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings (ML1)
  • E8-MACRO-ML2 Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings (ML2)
  • E8-MACRO-ML3 Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings (ML3)
  • E8-UAH-ML1 User Application Hardening - Maturity Level 1

ISO 27001:2022 · 4 controls

  • 5.10 Acceptable use of information and other associated assets
  • 8.19 Installation of software on operational systems
  • 8.23 Web filtering
  • 8.7 Protection against malware

ISO 27002:2022 · 4 controls

  • 5.10 Acceptable use of information and other associated assets
  • 8.19 Installation of software on operational systems
  • 8.23 Web filtering
  • 8.7 Protection against malware
  • NIST-CSF-DE.CM-09 Computing hardware and software, runtime environments, and their data are monitored to find potentially adverse events
  • NIST-CSF-ID.AM-02 Inventories of software, services, and systems managed by the organization are maintained
  • NIST-CSF-PR.AA-05 Access permissions, entitlements, and authorizations are defined in a policy, managed, enforced, and reviewed, and incorporate the principles of least privilege and separation of duties
  • NIST-CSF-PR.PS-05 Installation and execution of unauthorized software are prevented

SOC 2 · 3 controls

  • SOC2-CC5.2 CC5.2 General controls over technology (COSO principle 11)
  • SOC2-CC6.8 CC6.8 Preventing and detecting unauthorised or malicious software
  • SOC2-CC7.1 CC7.1 Detecting configuration changes and new vulnerabilities
  • ASD37-03 Configure Microsoft Office macro settings (Essential)
  • ASD37-04 User application hardening (Essential)

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 6.4.3 6.4.3 Payment page script management

UK Cyber Essentials · 1 control

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.

Other controls in SC - System and Communications Protection

You are reading one control. How much of FedRAMP Moderate have you already done?

FedRAMP Moderate SC-18 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of FedRAMP Moderate your existing evidence covers. Hold ISO 27002:2022 and 182 of 323 FedRAMP Moderate controls already carry evidence.

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. 348 were rejected on the ISO 27002:2022 pair alone.

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