Detections
Analytics
800-53|RA-5(5)
Title
PRIVILEGED ACCESSDescription
The information system implements privileged access authorization to [Assignment: organization-identified information system components] for selected [Assignment: organization-defined vulnerability scanning activities].Supplemental
In certain situations, the nature of the vulnerability scanning may be more intrusive or the information system component that is the subject of the scanning may contain highly sensitive information. Privileged access authorization to selected system components facilitates more thorough vulnerability scanning and also protects the sensitive nature of such scanning.Reference Item Details
Reference: NIST 800-53 - Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations
Category: RISK ASSESSMENT
Parent Title: VULNERABILITY SCANNING
Family: RISK ASSESSMENT
Baseline Impact: MODERATE,HIGH