SA-18(2): Inspection Of Information Systems, Components, Or Devices

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Threats Addressed:

Baselines:

(Not part of any baseline)

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Control is withdrawn in the next version of this control set and incorporated into: SR-10: Inspection of Systems or Components.

Control Statement

The organization inspects [Assignment: organization-defined information systems, system components, or devices] [Selection (one or more): at random; at [Assignment: organization-defined frequency], upon [Assignment: organization-defined indications of need for inspection]] to detect tampering.

Supplemental Guidance

This control enhancement addresses both physical and logical tampering and is typically applied to mobile devices, notebook computers, or other system components taken out of organization-controlled areas. Indications of need for inspection include, for example, when individuals return from travel to high-risk locations.