id: "PE-03(05)" title: "Tamper Protection" family: "PE" family_name: "Physical and Environmental Protection" sort_id: "pe-03.05" priority: "P2" implementation_level: "organization" parent: "PE-03" enhancement: True


Statement

Employ {{ insert: param, pe-03.05_odp.01 }} to {{ insert: param, pe-03.05_odp.02 }} physical tampering or alteration of {{ insert: param, pe-03.05_odp.03 }} within the system.

Guidance

Organizations can implement tamper detection and prevention at selected hardware components or implement tamper detection at some components and tamper prevention at other components. Detection and prevention activities can employ many types of anti-tamper technologies, including tamper-detection seals and anti-tamper coatings. Anti-tamper programs help to detect hardware alterations through counterfeiting and other supply chain-related risks.

Assessment Objective

{{ insert: param, pe-03.05_odp.01 }} are employed to {{ insert: param, pe-03.05_odp.02 }} physical tampering or alteration of {{ insert: param, pe-03.05_odp.03 }} within the system.

Physical and environmental protection policy

procedures addressing physical access control

list of security safeguards to detect/prevent physical tampering or alteration of system hardware components

system security plan

other relevant documents or records

Organizational personnel with physical access control responsibilities

organizational personnel with information security responsibilities

Organizational processes to detect/prevent physical tampering or alteration of system hardware components

mechanisms/security safeguards supporting and/or implementing the detection/prevention of physical tampering/alternation of system hardware components