THR-08 ยท Tainting

Control Description

Mechanisms exist to embed false data or steganographic data in files to enable the organization to determine if data has been exfiltrated and provide a means to identify the individual(s) involved.

Control Question
Assessment question for control validation

Does the organization embed false data or steganographic data in files to enable the organization to determine if data has been exfiltrated and provide a means to identify the individual(s) involved?

Control Weighting
1
Validation Cadence
Annual
NIST CSF Function
Detect
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Tiers
Applicable SCRM tier levels for this control
Tier 1 - Strategic
Tier 2 - Operational
Tier 3 - Tactical
Additional Metadata
Applicability (Process):
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