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VM-01Vulnerability Scans

>Control Description

Organization conducts vulnerability scans against the production environment; scan tools are updated prior to running scans.

Theme

Process

Type

Detective

Policy/Standard

Vulnerability Management Policy

>Implementation Guidance

1. Ensure that the requirements for periodic vulnerability scans are defined and documented. 2. Ensure a process is established for updating the scanning tool version prior to running the scan.

>Testing Procedure

1. Review Vulnerability Management policy and/or standard to validate that they define requirements for periodic vulnerability scans. 2. Inspect scanning tool version information to ensure they are up to date. 3. Validate evidence for a sample of service production hosts/accounts to ensure that vulnerability scans are conducted and tickets are created as appropriate.

>Audit Artifacts

E-VM-01
E-VM-02
E-VM-03

>Framework Mappings

Cross-framework mappings provided by Adobe CCF Open Source under Creative Commons License.

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