SI-8(2): Automatic Updates

Control Family:

System and Information Integrity

Parent Control:

SI-8: Spam Protection

CSF v1.1 References:

DE.CM-4

Baselines:

Moderate
High

Previous Version:

NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 4:
SI-8(2): Automatic Updates

Control Statement

Automatically update spam protection mechanisms [Assignment: organization-defined frequency].

Supplemental Guidance

Using automated mechanisms to update spam protection mechanisms helps to ensure that updates occur on a regular basis and provide the latest content and protection capabilities.