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SI-4(4)Information System Monitoring

PBMM (P2)
Secret (P2)
Operational

>Control Description

INFORMATION SYSTEM MONITORING | INBOUND AND OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC The information system monitors inbound and outbound communications traffic organization-defined frequency for unusual or unauthorized activities or conditions.

>Supplemental Guidance

Unusual/unauthorized activities or conditions related to information system inbound and outbound communications traffic include, for example, internal traffic that indicates the presence of malicious code within organizational information systems or propagating among system components, the unauthorized exporting of information, or signalling to external information systems. Evidence of malicious code is used to identify potentially compromised information systems or information system components.

>Tailoring Guidance

Control enhancement (4) ensures that the primary location for monitoring is at the ingress and egress to the organization.

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