UK PSTI Act
UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act
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Framework Domains (6)
UK PSTI Act: Access Control
Logical and physical access controls (UK PSTI Act)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| UK-PSTI-11 | Access control policy and enforcement |
| UK-PSTI-12 | User access management and provisioning |
| UK-PSTI-13 | Authentication and password management |
| UK-PSTI-14 | Privileged access management |
| UK-PSTI-15 | Access review and recertification |
UK PSTI Act: Asset Management
Information asset management (UK PSTI Act)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| UK-PSTI-06 | Asset inventory and ownership |
| UK-PSTI-07 | Acceptable use of assets |
| UK-PSTI-08 | Information classification and labeling |
| UK-PSTI-09 | Asset handling procedures |
| UK-PSTI-10 | Media management and disposal |
UK PSTI Act: Communications Security
Network and communications security (UK PSTI Act)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| UK-PSTI-27 | Network security management |
| UK-PSTI-28 | Network service security |
| UK-PSTI-29 | Segregation in networks |
| UK-PSTI-30 | Information transfer policies |
| UK-PSTI-31 | Secure messaging |
UK PSTI Act: Cryptography
Cryptographic controls (UK PSTI Act)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| UK-PSTI-16 | Cryptographic policy and key management |
| UK-PSTI-17 | Encryption of data at rest |
| UK-PSTI-18 | Encryption of data in transit |
| UK-PSTI-19 | Certificate management |
| UK-PSTI-20 | Key lifecycle management |
UK PSTI Act: Information Security Policies
Organizational information security policies (UK PSTI Act)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| UK-PSTI-01 | Information security policy framework |
| UK-PSTI-02 | Management direction and commitment |
| UK-PSTI-03 | Policy review and update procedures |
| UK-PSTI-04 | Roles and responsibilities definition |
| UK-PSTI-05 | Contact with authorities and special interest groups |
UK PSTI Act: Operations Security
Secure operations and monitoring (UK PSTI Act)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| UK-PSTI-21 | Operational procedures and responsibilities |
| UK-PSTI-22 | Protection from malware |
| UK-PSTI-23 | Backup and recovery procedures |
| UK-PSTI-24 | Logging and monitoring |
| UK-PSTI-25 | Technical vulnerability management |
| UK-PSTI-26 | Audit considerations |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is UK PSTI Act?
UK PSTI Act is a compliance framework from United Kingdom with 6 domains and 31 controls. UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does UK PSTI Act have?
UK PSTI Act has 31 controls organised across 6 domains. The largest domains are UK PSTI Act: Operations Security (6 controls), UK PSTI Act: Access Control (5 controls), UK PSTI Act: Asset Management (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does UK PSTI Act map to?
UK PSTI Act maps to 588 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are OpenSSF Scorecard (55% coverage), NIST SP 800-61 (55% coverage), SLSA (55% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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