UK Cyber Essentials CE-FW.6: Host-Based Firewall for Remote Workers

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 35 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.

FedRAMP High · 4 controls

AC-17 Remote Access
AC-19 Access Control for Mobile Devices
PE-17 Alternate Work Site
SC-7(12) Boundary Protection | Host-based Protection (SC-7(12))

FedRAMP Moderate · 4 controls

AC-17 Remote Access
AC-19 Access Control for Mobile Devices
PE-17 Alternate Work Site
SC-7(12) Boundary Protection | Host-based Protection (SC-7(12))

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 3 controls

03.01.12 Remote Access
03.01.18 Access Control for Mobile Devices
03.10.06 Alternate Work Site

ANSSI Guide d'hygiene informatique (42 mesures, v2.0) · 2 controls

ANSSI-HYG-17 Enable and Configure the Local Firewall on Workstations
ANSSI-HYG-32 Secure the Network Connection of Devices Used for Mobile Working

ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents · 2 controls

ASD37-25 Software firewall - inbound (Very Good)
ASD37-26 Software firewall - outbound (Very Good)

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

CIS-13.5 Manage Access Control for Remote Assets
CIS-4.5 Implement and Manage a Firewall on End-User Devices

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

AC.L2-3.1.12 Control Remote Access
PE.L2-3.10.6 Alternative Work Sites

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 · 2 controls

CCM-HRS-04 Remote and Home Working Policy and Procedures
CCM-UEM-10 Software Firewall

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

6.7 Remote working
8.1 User end point devices

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

6.7 Remote working
8.1 User endpoint devices

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 2 controls

NIST800-AC-17 AC-17 Remote Access
NIST800-PE-17 PE-17 Alternate Work Site

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar · 1 control

SEC05-BP02 Control traffic flow within your network layers

Azure Security Benchmark · 1 control

NS-1 Establish network segmentation boundaries

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

C5-AM-02 Acceptable Use and Safe Handling of Assets Policy

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

164.310(b) Workstation Use (Standard)

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 1 control

NIST-CSF-PR.IR-01 Networks and environments are protected from unauthorized logical access and usage

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 1 control

161R1-AC-19 Access Control for Mobile Devices

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 1 control

164.310(b) Workstation Use (Standard)

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

1.5.1 1.5.1 Security controls on dual-connected devices

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.

You are reading one control. How much of UK Cyber Essentials have you already done?

UK Cyber Essentials CE-FW.6 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of UK Cyber Essentials your existing evidence covers. Hold FedRAMP Moderate and 29 of 36 UK Cyber Essentials controls already carry evidence.

If you hold FedRAMP Moderate80.6% covered · 7 gaps If you hold NIST SP 800-171 Rev 375% covered · 9 gaps If you hold Azure Security Benchmark55.6% covered · 16 gaps If you hold ANSSI Guide d'hygiene informatique (42 mesures, v2.0)50% covered · 18 gaps If you hold ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents50% covered · 18 gaps If you hold C5 (Germany)50% covered · 18 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. 0 were rejected on the FedRAMP Moderate pair alone.

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