CLD-04.1 ยท API Gateway

Control Description

Mechanisms exist to implement an Application Programming Interface (API) Gateway, or similar technology, to serve as a controlled entry point that manages interactions between client-facing requests and backend services.

Control Question
Assessment question for control validation

Does the organization implement an Application Programming Interface (API) Gateway, or similar technology, to serve as a controlled entry point that manages interactions between client-facing requests and backend services?

Control Weighting
7
Validation Cadence
Annual
NIST CSF Function
Protect
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Tiers
Applicable SCRM tier levels for this control
Tier 2 - Operational
Tier 3 - Tactical
Additional Metadata
Applicability (Process):
x
Errata & Additional Notes

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