CLD-12 ยท Side Channel Attack Prevention

Control Description

Mechanisms exist to prevent "side channel attacks" when using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) by restricting access to the origin server's IP address to the CDN and an authorized management network.

Control Question
Assessment question for control validation

Does the organization prevent "side channel attacks" when using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) by restricting access to the origin server's IP address to the CDN and an authorized management network?

Control Weighting
3
Validation Cadence
Annual
NIST CSF Function
Protect
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Tiers
Applicable SCRM tier levels for this control
Tier 3 - Tactical