Secure by Design
What is Secure by Design?
An approach to product development that integrates security considerations from the earliest design phases rather than adding them after development.
Terms that appear alongside secure by design
Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as secure by design. The number is how many controls name both.
- cisa 5 shared controls
- cybersecurity 5 shared controls
- transparency 2 shared controls
- secure development lifecycle 2 shared controls
- vulnerability 2 shared controls
- vulnerability disclosure 2 shared controls
- accountability 2 shared controls
- integrity 2 shared controls
Frameworks that govern secure by design
What the standards actually require on secure by design
Requirements naming secure by design across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
Secure by Design principles and practices are followed throughout the software development life cycle.
ISM-0401 · Secure by Design principles and practices are followed throughout the software development →Publicly sign the CISA Secure by Design Pledge and report progress against the seven goals.
SBD-20 · Sign the Secure by Design Pledge →Product supplier applies secure-by-design principles including defence in depth, least privilege, secure default configurations, security architecture review and attack surface minimisation.
62443-4-1-SD · Secure by Design →Article 8 imposes security obligations on the National Cyber Hubs and Cross-Border Cyber Hubs as integral parts of the Alert System: technical and organisational measures to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of the Hub infrastructure and the d...
CSA-Art.8 · Security of the Alert System (Article 8) →Govern covers third party cyber risk + supply chain + continuous improvement extending from the 5 functional elements per MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.2 + Resolution MSC.428(98).
IMO-MSC-FAL-Govern-ThirdParty-SupplyChain-Manufacturer-Yard-PortFacility-IACS-E26-E27 · IMO MSC-FAL Govern - Third Party Cyber Risk + Supply Chain + Equipment Manufacturer + Yard + Port Facility + IACS UR E26/E27 + Continuous Improvement + Audit →Operate OT supply chain + asset lifecycle + physical security per NIST SP 800-82 Rev 3 Chapter 6 + Chapter 7. OT Supply Chain Security must (a) qualify OT vendors and suppliers per NIST SP 800-161 Supply Chain Risk Management tailored to OT (vendor cybersecuri...
NISTSP82-8 · OT Supply Chain Security, Asset Lifecycle, and Physical Security →Questions people ask about secure by design
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