NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5
SC - System and Communications Protection

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 NIST800-SC-18: SC-18 Mobile Code

a. Define acceptable and unacceptable mobile code and mobile code technologies; and b. Authorize, monitor, and control the use of mobile code within the system.

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

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 44 controls across 18 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

HIPAA Security Rule · 4 controls

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 Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 4 controls

  • 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

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 4 controls

PCI DSS 4.0 · 4 controls

  • 5.2.1 5.2.1 Anti-malware deployed on all system components
  • 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
  • 6.4.3 6.4.3 Payment page script management

SOC 2 · 4 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
  • SOC2-CC7.2 CC7.2 Monitoring system components for anomalies

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents · 2 controls

  • ASD37-03 Configure Microsoft Office macro settings (Essential)
  • ASD37-04 User application hardening (Essential)

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-2.7 Allowlist Authorized Scripts
  • CIS-9.4 Restrict Unnecessary or Unauthorized Browser and Email Client Extensions

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

FedRAMP High · 2 controls

FedRAMP Moderate · 2 controls

GLI-33 - Gaming Laboratories International Event Wagering Systems · 1 control

  • B.2.5 B.2.5 Server Programming

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 HIGH · 1 control

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 MODERATE · 1 control

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.

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You are reading one control. How much of NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 have you already done?

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 NIST800-SC-18 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 your existing evidence covers. Hold ISO 27001:2022 and 163 of 1014 NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls already carry evidence.

If you hold ISO 27001:202216.1% covered · 851 gapsIf you hold ISO 27002:202210.8% covered · 904 gapsIf you hold Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.110.2% covered · 911 gapsIf you hold CIS Controls v810.1% covered · 912 gapsIf you hold NIST SP 800-171 Rev 310.1% covered · 912 gapsIf you hold C5 (Germany)9.6% covered · 917 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. 342 were rejected on the ISO 27001:2022 pair alone.

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