id: "MA-03(04)" title: "Restricted Tool Use" family: "MA" family_name: "Maintenance" sort_id: "ma-03.04" priority: "P2" implementation_level: "system" parent: "MA-03" enhancement: True


Statement

Restrict the use of maintenance tools to authorized personnel only.

Guidance

Restricting the use of maintenance tools to only authorized personnel applies to systems that are used to carry out maintenance functions.

Assessment Objective

the use of maintenance tools is restricted to authorized personnel only.

Maintenance policy

procedures addressing system maintenance tools

system maintenance tools and associated documentation

list of personnel authorized to use maintenance tools

maintenance tool usage records

maintenance records

system security plan

other relevant documents or records

Organizational personnel with system maintenance responsibilities

organizational personnel with information security responsibilities

Organizational processes for restricting the use of maintenance tools

mechanisms supporting and/or implementing the restricted use of maintenance tools