+CM-14 Signed Components

CM-14 Signed Components

Control

Prevent the installation of [Assignement: organization-defined software and firmware components] without verification that the component has been digitally signed using a certificate that is recognized and approved by the organization.

Discussion

Software and firmware components prevented from installation unless signed with recognized and approved certificates include software and firmware version updates, patches, service packs, device drivers, and basic input/output system updates. Organizations can identify applicable software and firmware components by type, by specific items, or a combination of both. Digital signatures and organizational verification of such signatures is a method of code authentication.

Assessment Objective

  1. the installation of [Assignement: software components] is prevented unless it is verified that the software has been digitally signed using a certificate recognized and approved by the organization;
  2. the installation of [Assignement: firmware components] is prevented unless it is verified that the firmware has been digitally signed using a certificate recognized and approved by the organization.

Assessment Method

Examine

Configuration management policy procedures addressing digitally signed certificates for software and firmware components configuration management plan system security plan system design documentation change control records system component inventory system security plan other relevant documents or records

Interview

Organizational personnel with responsibilities for verifying digitally signed certificates for software and firmware component installation organizational personnel with information security responsibilities system/network administrators system developers

1. Przegląd

Tytuł Norma

1.1 Odwołania

1.2 Zidentyfikowane wymagania

1.3 Powiązane regulacje

2. Zidentyfikowane wymagania

Wymagania
Źródło Wymaganie

3. Powiązane regulacje

Regulacje
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