END-05 ยท Software Firewall

Control Description

Mechanisms exist to utilize host-based firewall software, or a similar technology, on all endpoint devices, where technically feasible.

Control Question
Assessment question for control validation

Does the organization utilize host-based firewall software, or a similar technology, on all endpoint devices, where technically feasible?

Control Weighting
9
Validation Cadence
Annual
NIST CSF Function
Protect
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Tiers
Applicable SCRM tier levels for this control
Tier 3 - Tactical
Errata & Additional Notes

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