VPM-05 ยท Software & Firmware Patching

Control Description

Mechanisms exist to conduct software patching for all deployed Technology Assets, Applications and/or Services (TAAS), including firmware.

Control Question
Assessment question for control validation

Does the organization conduct software patching for all deployed systems, applications and firmware?

Control Weighting
10
Validation Cadence
Quarterly
NIST CSF Function
Protect
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: VPM-05
ESP Level 1: VPM-05
ESP Level 2: VPM-05
ESP Level 3: VPM-05
Errata & Additional Notes

- wordsmithed control - updated mapping CMMC Level 1 - updated mapping CMMC Level 2 - updated mapping FAR 52.204-21