| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.A.1 | D3.CC.Pa.A.1 Patch Management (Advanced 1) | Patch monitoring software on every server identifies missing patches for the operating system, middleware, database and... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.A.2 | D3.CC.Pa.A.2 Patch Management (Advanced 2) | Patch management reports are monitored to confirm security patches are tested and applied within aggressive time frames,... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.B.1 | D3.CC.Pa.B.1 Patch Management (Baseline 1) | A patch management program sees that software and firmware patches are applied promptly. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.B.2 | D3.CC.Pa.B.2 Patch Management (Baseline 2) | Patches are tested before they are applied to systems or software. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.B.3 | D3.CC.Pa.B.3 Patch Management (Baseline 3) | Patch management reports are reviewed and show which security patches are missing. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.E.1 | D3.CC.Pa.E.1 Patch Management (Evolving 1) | A formal process acquires, tests and deploys software patches according to their criticality. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.E.2 | D3.CC.Pa.E.2 Patch Management (Evolving 2) | Systems are configured to fetch patches automatically. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.E.3 | D3.CC.Pa.E.3 Patch Management (Evolving 3) | The operational impact of a security patch is evaluated before it is deployed. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.E.4 | D3.CC.Pa.E.4 Patch Management (Evolving 4) | Automated tools identify missing security patches and how many days each has been available. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.E.5 | D3.CC.Pa.E.5 Patch Management (Evolving 5) | Missing patches across every environment are prioritised and tracked. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.Inn.1 | D3.CC.Pa.Inn.1 Patch Management (Innovative 1) | The institution writes security patches or bug fixes, or contributes to the open source code of systems it uses. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.Inn.2 | D3.CC.Pa.Inn.2 Patch Management (Innovative 2) | Separate systems mirroring production allow patches to be tested and rolled out quickly, with rapid fallback when needed... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Pa.Int.1 | D3.CC.Pa.Int.1 Patch Management (Intermediate 1) | Patches for high-risk vulnerabilities are tested and applied on release, or the risk is formally accepted with accountab... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.A.1 | D3.CC.Re.A.1 Remediation (Advanced 1) | Medium- and high-risk issues from penetration testing, vulnerability scanning and other independent testing that are not... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.B.1 | D3.CC.Re.B.1 Remediation (Baseline 1) | Issues found in assessments are prioritised and resolved by criticality within the time frames set in the response to th... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.E.1 | D3.CC.Re.E.1 Remediation (Evolving 1) | Data on hardware and on portable or mobile media are destroyed or wiped when a device is missing, stolen or no longer ne... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.E.2 | D3.CC.Re.E.2 Remediation (Evolving 2) | Formal processes resolve the weaknesses penetration testing finds. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.Inn.1 | D3.CC.Re.Inn.1 Remediation (Innovative 1) | The institution is developing technologies that will remediate systems damaged by zero-day attacks within current recove... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.Int.1 | D3.CC.Re.Int.1 Remediation (Intermediate 1) | A follow-up vulnerability scan confirms that remediation worked. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.Int.2 | D3.CC.Re.Int.2 Remediation (Intermediate 2) | Penetration testing is repeated to confirm that exploitable medium- and high-risk vulnerabilities have been closed. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.Int.3 | D3.CC.Re.Int.3 Remediation (Intermediate 3) | Security investigations, forensic analysis and remediation are done by qualified staff or third parties. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.Int.4 | D3.CC.Re.Int.4 Remediation (Intermediate 4) | Accepted forensic procedures, chain of custody included, are used to gather and present evidence that could support lega... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.Int.5 | D3.CC.Re.Int.5 Remediation (Intermediate 5) | Organisational assets are maintained and repaired only by authorised people using approved, controlled tools. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.CC.Re.Int.6 | D3.CC.Re.Int.6 Remediation (Intermediate 6) | Maintenance and repair of organisational assets are logged promptly. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.A.1 | D3.DC.An.A.1 Anomalous Activity Detection (Advanced 1) | An automated tool raises system or fraud alerts when a customer logs in twice within a short time from IP locations far... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.A.2 | D3.DC.An.A.2 Anomalous Activity Detection (Advanced 2) | External transfers from customer accounts raise alerts and need review and authorisation when anomalous behaviour is det... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.A.3 | D3.DC.An.A.3 Anomalous Activity Detection (Advanced 3) | A system monitors and analyses employee behaviour, including network use patterns, working hours and known devices, and... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.A.4 | D3.DC.An.A.4 Anomalous Activity Detection (Advanced 4) | Automated tools detect and prevent data mining by insiders. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.A.5 | D3.DC.An.A.5 Anomalous Activity Detection (Advanced 5) | Tagged decoy confidential data or files give early warning of malicious activity when they are touched. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.B.1 | D3.DC.An.B.1 Anomalous Activity Detection (Baseline 1) | Monitoring across the environment lets the institution detect anomalous activity. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.B.2 | D3.DC.An.B.2 Anomalous Activity Detection (Baseline 2) | Customer transactions that raise anomalous activity alerts are monitored and reviewed. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.B.3 | D3.DC.An.B.3 Anomalous Activity Detection (Baseline 3) | Physical and logical access logs are reviewed after events. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.B.4 | D3.DC.An.B.4 Anomalous Activity Detection (Baseline 4) | Third-party access to critical systems is monitored for unauthorised or unusual activity. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.B.5 | D3.DC.An.B.5 Anomalous Activity Detection (Baseline 5) | The use of elevated privileges is monitored. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.E.1 | D3.DC.An.E.1 Anomalous Activity Detection (Evolving 1) | Systems detect anomalous behaviour automatically while customers, employees and third parties authenticate. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.E.2 | D3.DC.An.E.2 Anomalous Activity Detection (Evolving 2) | Security logs are reviewed on a regular schedule. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.E.3 | D3.DC.An.E.3 Anomalous Activity Detection (Evolving 3) | Logs trace every system access to the individual user. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.E.4 | D3.DC.An.E.4 Anomalous Activity Detection (Evolving 4) | Thresholds define which activity in the logs warrants a response from management. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Inn.1 | D3.DC.An.Inn.1 Anomalous Activity Detection (Innovative 1) | A mechanism scores threats automatically for risk in real time. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Inn.2 | D3.DC.An.Inn.2 Anomalous Activity Detection (Innovative 2) | The institution is developing new technologies that will detect potential insider threats and block their activity in re... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Int.1 | D3.DC.An.Int.1 Anomalous Activity Detection (Intermediate 1) | Online customer transactions are actively monitored for anomalous behaviour. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Int.2 | D3.DC.An.Int.2 Anomalous Activity Detection (Intermediate 2) | Tools detect unauthorised data mining. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Int.3 | D3.DC.An.Int.3 Anomalous Activity Detection (Intermediate 3) | Tools actively monitor security logs for anomalies and alert within set parameters. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Int.4 | D3.DC.An.Int.4 Anomalous Activity Detection (Intermediate 4) | Audit logs are backed up to a central log server or to media that is hard to alter. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Int.5 | D3.DC.An.Int.5 Anomalous Activity Detection (Intermediate 5) | Security logging thresholds are re-evaluated periodically. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.An.Int.6 | D3.DC.An.Int.6 Anomalous Activity Detection (Intermediate 6) | Anomalous activity and other network and system alerts are correlated across business units so that multi-pronged attack... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.A.1 | D3.DC.Ev.A.1 Event Detection (Advanced 1) | Automated tools detect unauthorised changes to critical system files, firewalls, intrusion prevention and detection syst... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.A.2 | D3.DC.Ev.A.2 Event Detection (Advanced 2) | Real-time network monitoring and detection is in place and takes in sector-wide event information. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.A.3 | D3.DC.Ev.A.3 Event Detection (Advanced 3) | Real-time alerts fire automatically when unauthorised software, hardware or changes appear. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.A.4 | D3.DC.Ev.A.4 Event Detection (Advanced 4) | Tools actively correlate event information from several sources and alert on set parameters. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.B.1 | D3.DC.Ev.B.1 Event Detection (Baseline 1) | A baseline of normal network activity has been established. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.B.2 | D3.DC.Ev.B.2 Event Detection (Baseline 2) | Mechanisms such as antivirus and log event alerts warn management of potential attacks. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.B.3 | D3.DC.Ev.B.3 Event Detection (Baseline 3) | Processes watch for unauthorised users, devices, connections and software. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.B.4 | D3.DC.Ev.B.4 Event Detection (Baseline 4) | Responsibility for monitoring and reporting suspicious system activity has been assigned. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.B.5 | D3.DC.Ev.B.5 Event Detection (Baseline 5) | The physical environment is monitored for potential unauthorised access. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.E.1 | D3.DC.Ev.E.1 Event Detection (Evolving 1) | A process correlates event information from several sources such as the network, applications and firewalls. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.Inn.1 | D3.DC.Ev.Inn.1 Event Detection (Innovative 1) | The institution leads the development of event detection systems that correlate in real time as events are about to happ... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.Inn.2 | D3.DC.Ev.Inn.2 Event Detection (Innovative 2) | The institution leads the design of new technologies that will detect potential insider threats and block their activity... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.Int.1 | D3.DC.Ev.Int.1 Event Detection (Intermediate 1) | Controls or tools such as data loss prevention detect potential unauthorised or accidental transmission of confidential... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.Int.2 | D3.DC.Ev.Int.2 Event Detection (Intermediate 2) | Event detection processes have been proven reliable. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Ev.Int.3 | D3.DC.Ev.Int.3 Event Detection (Intermediate 3) | Critical assets throughout the infrastructure receive specialised security monitoring. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.A.1 | D3.DC.Th.A.1 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Advanced 1) | Weekly vulnerability scanning rotates across environments so that every environment is scanned in the course of the year... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.A.2 | D3.DC.Th.A.2 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Advanced 2) | Penetration tests include attack simulations or real-world tactics such as red teaming to expose gaps in employee behavi... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.A.3 | D3.DC.Th.A.3 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Advanced 3) | An automated tool picks out high-risk behaviour that signals an employee who may be an insider threat. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.B.1 | D3.DC.Th.B.1 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Baseline 1) | Independent testing, including penetration testing and vulnerability scanning, is carried out on external-facing systems... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.B.2 | D3.DC.Th.B.2 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Baseline 2) | Antivirus and anti-malware tools are used to detect attacks. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.B.3 | D3.DC.Th.B.3 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Baseline 3) | Firewall rules are audited or verified at least every quarter. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.B.4 | D3.DC.Th.B.4 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Baseline 4) | Email protection filters common threats such as attached malware and malicious links. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.E.1 | D3.DC.Th.E.1 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Evolving 1) | Independent penetration testing of the network boundary and of critical web-facing applications is done routinely to fin... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.E.2 | D3.DC.Th.E.2 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Evolving 2) | Internet-facing applications and systems are independently penetration tested before launch and before significant chang... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.E.3 | D3.DC.Th.E.3 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Evolving 3) | Antivirus and anti-malware tools update themselves automatically. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.E.4 | D3.DC.Th.E.4 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Evolving 4) | Firewall rules are updated as a routine. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.E.5 | D3.DC.Th.E.5 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Evolving 5) | Vulnerability scans are run and analysed before new or existing devices are deployed or redeployed. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.E.6 | D3.DC.Th.E.6 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Evolving 6) | Processes watch for insider activity that could lead to theft or destruction of data. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.Inn.1 | D3.DC.Th.Inn.1 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Innovative 1) | User tasks and content, such as opening an attachment, are isolated automatically in a secure container or virtual envir... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.Inn.2 | D3.DC.Th.Inn.2 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Innovative 2) | Every environment is vulnerability scanned every week. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.Int.1 | D3.DC.Th.Int.1 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Intermediate 1) | Audit or risk management staff review the scope and results of penetration testing to judge whether the testing firm sho... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.DC.Th.Int.2 | D3.DC.Th.Int.2 Threat and Vulnerability Detection (Intermediate 2) | Emails and attachments are scanned automatically for malware and blocked when it is found. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.A.1 | D3.PC.Am.A.1 Access and Data Management (Advanced 1) | Which data at rest are encrypted is decided by the institution's data classification and risk assessment. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.A.2 | D3.PC.Am.A.2 Access and Data Management (Advanced 2) | Customer authentication for high-risk transactions includes methods that defeat malware and man-in-the-middle attacks, f... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.1 | D3.PC.Am.B.1 Access and Data Management (Baseline 1) | Employees get access to systems and confidential data according to their job and the principle of least privilege. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.10 | D3.PC.Am.B.10 Access and Data Management (Baseline 10) | Production and non-production environments are segregated so that information assets cannot be reached or altered withou... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.11 | D3.PC.Am.B.11 Access and Data Management (Baseline 11) | Physical security controls keep unauthorised people away from information and telecommunication systems. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.12 | D3.PC.Am.B.12 Access and Data Management (Baseline 12) | Every password is encrypted both in storage and in transit. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.13 | D3.PC.Am.B.13 Access and Data Management (Baseline 13) | Confidential data are encrypted whenever they cross public or untrusted networks such as the internet. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.14 | D3.PC.Am.B.14 Access and Data Management (Baseline 14) | Laptops, tablets, removable media and other mobile devices are encrypted if they hold confidential data; not applicable... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.15 | D3.PC.Am.B.15 Access and Data Management (Baseline 15) | Remote access to critical systems by employees, contractors and third parties runs over encrypted connections with multi... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.16 | D3.PC.Am.B.16 Access and Data Management (Baseline 16) | Administrative, physical or technical controls stop users without administrative responsibilities from installing unauth... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.17 | D3.PC.Am.B.17 Access and Data Management (Baseline 17) | Customer service functions such as the call centre follow formal procedures to authenticate customers in proportion to t... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.18 | D3.PC.Am.B.18 Access and Data Management (Baseline 18) | Data are disposed of or destroyed according to documented requirements and within the expected time frames. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.2 | D3.PC.Am.B.2 Access and Data Management (Baseline 2) | Employee access to systems and confidential data is arranged so that duties are separated. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.3 | D3.PC.Am.B.3 Access and Data Management (Baseline 3) | Elevated privileges such as administrator rights are limited and tightly controlled: assigned to individuals, never shar... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.4 | D3.PC.Am.B.4 Access and Data Management (Baseline 4) | User access is reviewed periodically for every system and application, at a frequency set by the risk of each. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.5 | D3.PC.Am.B.5 Access and Data Management (Baseline 5) | Changes to physical and logical user access, including those following voluntary and involuntary departures, are submitt... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.6 | D3.PC.Am.B.6 Access and Data Management (Baseline 6) | Identification and authentication are required and managed for access to systems, applications and hardware. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.7 | D3.PC.Am.B.7 Access and Data Management (Baseline 7) | Access controls enforce password complexity and limit password attempts and reuse. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.8 | D3.PC.Am.B.8 Access and Data Management (Baseline 8) | Default passwords and unnecessary default accounts are changed before a system goes into use. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.B.9 | D3.PC.Am.B.9 Access and Data Management (Baseline 9) | Customer access to internet-based products and services requires authentication controls, layered or multifactor, in pro... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.E.1 | D3.PC.Am.E.1 Access and Data Management (Evolving 1) | A change to a user's access permissions triggers an automated notice to the appropriate personnel. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.E.2 | D3.PC.Am.E.2 Access and Data Management (Evolving 2) | Each administrator holds two accounts, one for administrative work and one for ordinary tasks. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.E.3 | D3.PC.Am.E.3 Access and Data Management (Evolving 3) | Where customer data are used in non-production environments, sensitive elements are concealed or removed as legal, regul... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.E.4 | D3.PC.Am.E.4 Access and Data Management (Evolving 4) | Physical access to high-risk or confidential systems is restricted and logged, and unauthorised access is blocked. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.E.5 | D3.PC.Am.E.5 Access and Data Management (Evolving 5) | Controls prevent unauthorised access to cryptographic keys. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Inn.1 | D3.PC.Am.Inn.1 Access and Data Management (Innovative 1) | Adaptive access controls de-provision or isolate the credentials of an employee, third party or customer when malicious... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Inn.2 | D3.PC.Am.Inn.2 Access and Data Management (Innovative 2) | Unstructured confidential data are tracked and secured through an identity-aware, cross-platform storage system that gua... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Inn.3 | D3.PC.Am.Inn.3 Access and Data Management (Innovative 3) | Tokenisation replaces confidential values with unique substitutes, as a virtual card number does. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Inn.4 | D3.PC.Am.Inn.4 Access and Data Management (Innovative 4) | The institution leads the development of new technologies and processes for managing customer, employee and third-party... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Inn.5 | D3.PC.Am.Inn.5 Access and Data Management (Innovative 5) | Risk is mitigated in real time on the strength of automated risk scoring of user credentials. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.1 | D3.PC.Am.Int.1 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 1) | Tools are in place to stop unauthorised access to confidential data and its exfiltration. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.2 | D3.PC.Am.Int.2 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 2) | Controls prevent unauthorised escalation of user privileges. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.3 | D3.PC.Am.Int.3 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 3) | Database administrators are subject to access controls that stop unauthorised downloading or transmission of confidentia... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.4 | D3.PC.Am.Int.4 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 4) | All physical and logical access is removed immediately on notice of an involuntary termination and within 24 hours of a... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.5 | D3.PC.Am.Int.5 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 5) | Multifactor authentication or layered controls secure every third-party access to the institution's network, systems and... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.6 | D3.PC.Am.Int.6 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 6) | Multifactor techniques such as tokens or digital certificates are used for employee access to the high-risk systems the... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.7 | D3.PC.Am.Int.7 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 7) | Confidential data are encrypted in transit across private connections such as frame relay and T1 and within the institut... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Am.Int.8 | D3.PC.Am.Int.8 Access and Data Management (Intermediate 8) | Controls prevent unauthorised access to collaborative computing devices and applications such as networked whiteboards,... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.A.1 | D3.PC.De.A.1 Device/End-Point Security (Advanced 1) | Employee and third-party devices, mobile included, that lack the latest security patches are quarantined and patched bef... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.A.2 | D3.PC.De.A.2 Device/End-Point Security (Advanced 2) | Confidential data and applications on mobile devices can only be reached through a secure, isolated sandbox or container... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.B.1 | D3.PC.De.B.1 Device/End-Point Security (Baseline 1) | Controls limit the use of removable media to authorised personnel. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.E.1 | D3.PC.De.E.1 Device/End-Point Security (Evolving 1) | Tools block access attempts automatically from employee and third-party devices that are not patched. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.E.2 | D3.PC.De.E.2 Device/End-Point Security (Evolving 2) | Tools block access attempts automatically from devices not registered to the internal networks. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.E.3 | D3.PC.De.E.3 Device/End-Point Security (Evolving 3) | Controls stop new connections being added without authorisation. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.E.4 | D3.PC.De.E.4 Device/End-Point Security (Evolving 4) | Controls stop unauthorised people copying confidential data to removable media. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.E.5 | D3.PC.De.E.5 Device/End-Point Security (Evolving 5) | Antivirus and anti-malware tools run on end-point devices, including workstations, laptops and mobile devices. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.E.6 | D3.PC.De.E.6 Device/End-Point Security (Evolving 6) | Mobile devices with access to the institution's data are centrally managed for antivirus and patch deployment; not appli... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.E.7 | D3.PC.De.E.7 Device/End-Point Security (Evolving 7) | A missing or stolen mobile device has its data wiped remotely; not applicable where mobile devices are not used. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.Inn.1 | D3.PC.De.Inn.1 Device/End-Point Security (Innovative 1) | A centralised end-point management tool integrates patch, configuration and vulnerability management and detects malware... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.Int.1 | D3.PC.De.Int.1 Device/End-Point Security (Intermediate 1) | Data loss prevention controls or devices cover inbound and outbound channels such as email, FTP and Telnet, including th... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.Int.2 | D3.PC.De.Int.2 Device/End-Point Security (Intermediate 2) | Mobile device management includes integrity scanning such as jailbreak or root detection; not applicable where mobile de... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.De.Int.3 | D3.PC.De.Int.3 Device/End-Point Security (Intermediate 3) | Mobile devices that connect to the corporate network to store or reach company information support remote validation of... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.A.1 | D3.PC.Im.A.1 Infrastructure Management (Advanced 1) | Network environments and virtual instances are designed and configured to restrict and monitor traffic between trusted a... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.A.2 | D3.PC.Im.A.2 Infrastructure Management (Advanced 2) | Each server carries only one primary function so that functions needing different security levels never share a server. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.A.3 | D3.PC.Im.A.3 Infrastructure Management (Advanced 3) | Anti-spoofing measures detect and block forged source IP addresses at the network edge. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.1 | D3.PC.Im.B.1 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 1) | Network perimeter defence tools such as border routers and firewalls are in use. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.10 | D3.PC.Im.B.10 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 10) | Wireless networks require security settings with strong encryption for both authentication and transmission; not applica... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.2 | D3.PC.Im.B.2 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 2) | Systems reached from the internet or by external parties sit behind firewalls or similar devices. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.3 | D3.PC.Im.B.3 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 3) | Every port is monitored. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.4 | D3.PC.Im.B.4 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 4) | Antivirus and anti-malware tools are in use and kept current. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.5 | D3.PC.Im.B.5 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 5) | System configurations for servers, desktops, routers and the like follow industry standards and are enforced. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.6 | D3.PC.Im.B.6 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 6) | Ports, functions, protocols and services no longer needed for business are prohibited. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.7 | D3.PC.Im.B.7 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 7) | Access to change system configurations, including virtual machines and hypervisors, is controlled and monitored. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.8 | D3.PC.Im.B.8 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 8) | Programs able to override system, object, network, virtual machine and application controls are restricted. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.B.9 | D3.PC.Im.B.9 Infrastructure Management (Baseline 9) | Sessions lock after a set period of inactivity and terminate when predefined conditions are met. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.1 | D3.PC.Im.E.1 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 1) | A firewall stands at every internet connection and between any demilitarised zone and the internal networks. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.2 | D3.PC.Im.E.2 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 2) | Antivirus and intrusion detection or prevention systems detect and block actual and attempted attacks and intrusions. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.3 | D3.PC.Im.E.3 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 3) | Technical controls keep unauthorised devices, including rogue wireless access points and removable media, off the intern... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.4 | D3.PC.Im.E.4 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 4) | A risk-based solution at the institution or its internet hosting provider mitigates disruptive attacks such as DDoS. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.5 | D3.PC.Im.E.5 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 5) | Guest wireless networks are fully segregated from the internal networks; not applicable where there are no wireless netw... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.6 | D3.PC.Im.E.6 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 6) | DNSSEC is deployed across the enterprise. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.7 | D3.PC.Im.E.7 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 7) | Critical systems that rest on legacy technology are reviewed regularly for vulnerabilities, upgrade opportunities and ne... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.E.8 | D3.PC.Im.E.8 Infrastructure Management (Evolving 8) | Controls for unsupported systems are implemented and tested. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Inn.1 | D3.PC.Im.Inn.1 Infrastructure Management (Innovative 1) | Every infrastructure asset carries a risk score that is updated in real time from threats, vulnerabilities and operation... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Inn.2 | D3.PC.Im.Inn.2 Infrastructure Management (Innovative 2) | Automated controls act on infrastructure asset risk scores, including disconnecting affected assets automatically. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Inn.3 | D3.PC.Im.Inn.3 Infrastructure Management (Innovative 3) | The institution actively looks for control gaps that a zero-day attack could exploit. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Inn.4 | D3.PC.Im.Inn.4 Infrastructure Management (Innovative 4) | Public-facing servers are rotated routinely and restored to a known clean state to shorten the window in which a system... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Int.1 | D3.PC.Im.Int.1 Infrastructure Management (Intermediate 1) | The enterprise network is divided into separate trust or security zones with defence in depth, such as logical segmentat... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Int.2 | D3.PC.Im.Int.2 Infrastructure Management (Intermediate 2) | Remote access to every administrative console, including restricted virtual systems, is protected by security controls. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Int.3 | D3.PC.Im.Int.3 Infrastructure Management (Intermediate 3) | Wireless environments have perimeter firewalls configured to restrict unauthorised traffic; not applicable where there a... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Int.4 | D3.PC.Im.Int.4 Infrastructure Management (Intermediate 4) | Wireless networks use strong encryption with keys that are changed frequently; not applicable where there are no wireles... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Int.5 | D3.PC.Im.Int.5 Infrastructure Management (Intermediate 5) | The broadcast range of wireless networks is confined to boundaries the institution controls; not applicable where there... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Im.Int.6 | D3.PC.Im.Int.6 Infrastructure Management (Intermediate 6) | Technical measures stop unauthorised code from executing on devices, network infrastructure and system components the in... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.A.1 | D3.PC.Se.A.1 Secure Coding (Advanced 1) | Vulnerabilities found by static code analysis are fixed before new or changed applications go into production. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.A.2 | D3.PC.Se.A.2 Secure Coding (Advanced 2) | Every interdependency between applications and services has been identified. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.A.3 | D3.PC.Se.A.3 Secure Coding (Advanced 3) | Independent code reviews of internally developed or vendor-supplied custom applications confirm there are no security ga... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.B.1 | D3.PC.Se.B.1 Secure Coding (Baseline 1) | Developers working for the institution follow secure coding practices that meet industry standards, as part of a system... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.B.2 | D3.PC.Se.B.2 Secure Coding (Baseline 2) | The security controls of internally developed software are reviewed and tested periodically; not applicable where there... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.B.3 | D3.PC.Se.B.3 Secure Coding (Baseline 3) | Security controls in internally developed code are reviewed independently before the code moves to production; not appli... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.B.4 | D3.PC.Se.B.4 Secure Coding (Baseline 4) | Intellectual property and production code are held in escrow; not applicable where there is no production code to escrow... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.E.1 | D3.PC.Se.E.1 Secure Coding (Evolving 1) | Security testing happens at every post-design phase of the life cycle for every application, mobile applications include... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.Inn.1 | D3.PC.Se.Inn.1 Secure Coding (Innovative 1) | Automated tools scan code actively in the development environment so that weaknesses are resolved at the design stage. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.Int.1 | D3.PC.Se.Int.1 Secure Coding (Intermediate 1) | Processes mitigate the vulnerabilities that secure development of systems and applications turns up. |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.Int.2 | D3.PC.Se.Int.2 Secure Coding (Intermediate 2) | Applications, including web applications facing the internet, are tested against known attack types such as SQL injectio... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.Int.3 | D3.PC.Se.Int.3 Secure Coding (Intermediate 3) | Executables and scripts are digitally signed so that the author is confirmed and any alteration or corruption of the cod... |
| ffiec-cybersecurity-assessment-tool-cat::D3.PC.Se.Int.4 | D3.PC.Se.Int.4 Secure Coding (Intermediate 4) | A risk-based, independent information assurance function evaluates the security of internal applications. |