3.7.4SPRS: 3 points

Check media containing diagnostic/test programs for malicious code

Maintenance · NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2

Requirement

Check media containing diagnostic and test programs for malicious code before the media are used in organizational systems.

Discussion

If, upon inspection of media containing maintenance diagnostic and test programs, organizations determine that the media contain malicious code, the incident is handled consistent with incident handling policies and procedures.

How this affects your SPRS score

Under the DoD Assessment Methodology, a perfect SPRS score is 110. If this control is not met, 3 points is subtracted from your score.

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Source: NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 (public domain) · SPRS weighting per the DoD Assessment Methodology · This is reference information, not an official assessment.

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