SI-3(6) Testing and Verification
Control enhancement of SI-3 Malicious Code Protection
Control
(a)
Test malicious code protection mechanisms [Assignment: frequency] by introducing known benign code into the system; and
(b)
Verify that the detection of the code and the associated incident reporting occur.
Discussion
None.
Related controls
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