NIST800-MA-4 MA-4 Nonlocal Maintenance
NIST800-MA-4 in NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 (NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5, Release 5.2.0). All NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls held. Open NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 on the standards site.
The control as we hold it
MA-4 Nonlocal Maintenance. a. Approve and monitor nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic activities; b. Allow the use of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic tools only as consistent with organizational policy and documented in the security plan for the system; c. Employ strong authentication in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions; d. Maintain records for nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic activities; and e. Terminate session and network connections when nonlocal maintenance is completed.
Reviewed and closest counterparts in the other frameworks
Reviewed rows come from a released pair; a closest match is the nearest held text and is not a reviewed row.
SOC 2
- SOC2-CC6.6 CC6.6 Protection against threats from outside the system boundary (closest match)
What an auditor commonly asks for
General guidance for this control area (domain: MA - Maintenance), in our words, not a statement of the standard and not binding on an assessor.
- the maintenance policy
- the maintenance and remote-maintenance records
- the maintenance-tool records