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NIST 800-171 · Access Control

Requirement 3.1.15

SPRS weight
SPRS weight: 1
POA&M eligibility
POA&M-eligible
Assessment objectives
4 assessment objectives

Official requirement text

Authorize remote execution of privileged commands and remote access to security-relevant information.

Assessment objectives

Assessors don’t evaluate the requirement as one sentence; they walk these objectives one by one. Each must be met for the requirement to score.

  1. 3.1.15[a]privileged commands authorized for remote execution are identified.
  2. 3.1.15[b]security-relevant information authorized to be accessed remotely is identified.
  3. 3.1.15[c]the execution of the identified privileged commands via remote access is authorized.
  4. 3.1.15[d]access to the identified security-relevant information via remote access is authorized.

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