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

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 NIST800-SC-5: SC-5 Denial-of-service Protection

What does NIST800-SC-5 require?

a. [Selection: protect against; limit] the effects of the following types of denial-of-service events: [Assignment: organization-defined types of denial-of-service events]; and b. Employ the following controls to achieve the denial-of-service objective: [Assignment: organization-defined controls by type of denial-of-service event].

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 25 controls across 19 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

CIS Controls v8 · 4 controls

  • CIS-13.4 Perform Traffic Filtering Between Network Segments
  • CIS-13.8 Deploy a Network Intrusion Prevention Solution
  • CIS-13.9 Deploy Port-Level Access Control
  • CIS-4.4 Implement and Manage a Firewall on Servers

C5 (Germany) · 2 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 8.20 Networks security
  • 8.6 Capacity management
  • CPS230-20 Prevention, Adaptation and Return to Normal Operations
  • NS-5 Deploy DDOS protection

DORA · 1 control

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • SC-5 Denial-of-Service Protection

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • SC-5 Denial-of-Service Protection

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 8.20 Networks security

NIST SP 800-187 · 1 control

NIST SP 800-207 · 1 control

  • SC-5 SC-5 Denial-of-service Protection
  • SC-5 SC-5 Denial-of-service Protection
  • SC-5 SC-5 Denial-of-service Protection

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-CC6.6 CC6.6 Protection against threats from outside the system boundary

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 NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 have you already done?

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 NIST800-SC-5 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.

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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