Minimum Security Requirements
What is Minimum Security Requirements?
The baseline set of security controls that must be implemented for all systems within an organization, regardless of risk level.
Terms that appear alongside minimum security requirements
Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as minimum security requirements. The number is how many controls name both.
- baseline 3 shared controls
- fips 3 shared controls
- authorization 3 shared controls
- risk management framework 3 shared controls
- nist 3 shared controls
- nist sp 800 53 3 shared controls
- audit 2 shared controls
- information security 2 shared controls
Frameworks that govern minimum security requirements
What the standards actually require on minimum security requirements
Requirements naming minimum security requirements across 3 standards, quoted from the control text.
Section 9.3 of IRS Publication 1075 establishes the technical and procedural security controls + by inheritance from NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations.
IRSPub1075-Section93-NIST800-53-Inheritance-IRSModerate-Plus-Baseline-FIPS199-HIGH-Confidentiality · IRS Publication 1075 Section 9.3 + NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 Inheritance + IRS Moderate-Plus Baseline (Not Just Moderate, Less Than High) + FIPS 199 Confidentiality HIGH for FTI + 18 Control Families + 200+ Controls →Define and keep current the minimum security requirements each class of application must satisfy before it is built or released.
CCM-AIS-02 · Application Security Baseline Requirements →Without prejudice to the EIOPA cloud-outsourcing guidelines, where ICT services/systems are outsourced undertakings ensure the relevant requirements are met;
EIOPA-ICTSG-GL.25 · Outsourcing of ICT services and ICT systems →Questions people ask about minimum security requirements
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