SC-8(2): Pre / Post Transmission Handling

Control Family:

System And Communications Protection

Parent Control:

SC-8: Transmission Confidentiality And Integrity

Priority:

P1: Implement P1 security controls first.

CSF v1.1 References:

PR.DS-2
PR.DS-5

Threats Addressed:

Tampering
Information Disclosure

Baselines:

(Not part of any baseline)

Next Version:

NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5:
SC-8(2): Pre- and Post-transmission Handling

Control Statement

The information system maintains the [Selection (one or more): confidentiality; integrity] of information during preparation for transmission and during reception.

Supplemental Guidance

Information can be either unintentionally or maliciously disclosed or modified during preparation for transmission or during reception including, for example, during aggregation, at protocol transformation points, and during packing/unpacking. These unauthorized disclosures or modifications compromise the confidentiality or integrity of the information.