SC-15 Collaborative Computing
System and Communications Protection
Low Moderate High
Description
The information system prohibits remote activation of collaborative computing mechanisms and provides an explicit indication of use to the local users.
Supplemental Guidance
Collaborative computing mechanisms include, for example, video and audio conferencing capabilities. Explicit indication of use includes, for example, signals to local users when cameras and/or microphones are activated.
Changes from Rev 4
Control text adds 'and applications' to both the title and control text
Enhancements
(1) The information system provides physical disconnect of camera and microphone in a manner that supports ease of use.
Compliance Mappings
ANSSI
Hygiene.22SecNumCloud.14.1
FINMA Circular 2023/1
IV.B.d(59)IV.C(62)
OSFI B-13
B-13.3.2
EU GDPR
Art.32(1)(b)
EU DORA
Art.9(4)(a)
RBI CSF
Annex1.8
Qatar NIA
CS
HIPAA Security Rule
ยง164.310(b)
EBA ICT Guidelines
3.8(a)
CMMC 2.0
SC
ISO 17799 (legacy)
None.
COBIT 4.1 (legacy)
None.