Controls / System and Communications Protection
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System and Communications Protection

Monitors, controls, and protects communications at external boundaries and key internal boundaries of organizational systems.

Family stats
Controls
16
Objectives
41
L1
2
L2 only
14
16 controls in this family
All Level 1 Level 2 only
3.13.1
Monitor, control, and protect communications (i.e., information transmitted or received by...
SC.L1-3.13.1 · 8 objectives
L1
3.13.10
Establish and manage cryptographic keys for cryptography employed in organizational systems.
SC.L2-3.13.10 · 2 objectives
L2
3.13.11
Employ FIPS-validated cryptography when used to protect the confidentiality of CUI.
SC.L2-3.13.11 · 1 objective
L2
3.13.12
SC.L2-3.13.12 · 3 objectives
L2
3.13.13
Control and monitor the use of mobile code.
SC.L2-3.13.13 · 2 objectives
L2
3.13.14
Control and monitor the use of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technologies
SC.L2-3.13.14 · 2 objectives
L2
3.13.15
Protect the authenticity of communications sessions
SC.L2-3.13.15 · 1 objective
L2
3.13.16
Protect the confidentiality of CUI at rest.
SC.L2-3.13.16 · 1 objective
L2
3.13.2
Employ architectural designs, software development techniques, and systems engineering principles...
SC.L2-3.13.2 · 6 objectives
L2
3.13.3
Separate user functionality from system management functionality.
SC.L2-3.13.3 · 3 objectives
L2
3.13.4
Prevent unauthorized and unintended information transfer via shared system resources.
SC.L2-3.13.4 · 1 objective
L2
3.13.5
Implement subnetworks for publicly accessible system components that are physically or logically...
SC.L1-3.13.5 · 2 objectives
L1
3.13.6
Deny network communications traffic by default and allow network communications traffic by...
SC.L2-3.13.6 · 2 objectives
L2
3.13.7
Prevent remote devices from simultaneously establishing non-remote connections with organizational...
SC.L2-3.13.7 · 1 objective
L2
3.13.8
Implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized disclosure of CUI during transmission...
SC.L2-3.13.8 · 3 objectives
L2
3.13.9
Terminate network connections associated with communications sessions at the end of the sessions or...
SC.L2-3.13.9 · 3 objectives
L2
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