MON-15 ยท Covert Channel Analysis

Control Description

Mechanisms exist to conduct covert channel analysis to identify aspects of communications that are potential avenues for covert channels.

Control Question
Assessment question for control validation

Does the organization conduct covert channel analysis to identify aspects of communications that are potential avenues for covert channels?

Control Weighting
3
Validation Cadence
Annual
NIST CSF Function
Detect
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Tiers
Applicable SCRM tier levels for this control
Tier 2 - Operational
Tier 3 - Tactical
Core Control Designations
Special designations and baseline inclusions
MAD: MON-15