AC-06 Least Privilege

Access Control

Low Moderate High

Description

The information system enforces the most restrictive set of rights/privileges or accesses needed by users (or processes acting on behalf of users) for the performance of specified tasks.\n

Supplemental Guidance

The organization employs the concept of least privilege for specific duties and information systems (including specific ports, protocols, and services) in accordance with risk assessments as necessary to adequately mitigate risk to organizational operations, organizational assets, and individuals.\n

Enhancements

(0) None.\n

Compliance Mappings

ISO 27002:2022

5.155.188.128.3

CIS Controls v8

5.4

NIST CSF 2.0

PR.AA-05PR.DS-10

SOC 2 TSC

CC5.2-POF3CC6.1CC6.1-POF12CC6.1-POF13CC6.1-POF7

ISO 17799 (legacy)

11.2.2

COBIT 4.1 (legacy)

PO4.11