AC-17(3) Managed Access Control Points
Control enhancement of AC-17 Remote Access
Control
Route remote accesses through authorized and managed network access control points.
Discussion
Organizations consider the Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) initiative [DHS TIC](#4f42ee6e-86cc-403b-a51f-76c2b4f81b54) requirements for external network connections since limiting the number of access control points for remote access reduces attack surfaces.
Related controls
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