id: "SC-07(12)" title: "Host-based Protection" family: "SC" family_name: "System and Communications Protection" sort_id: "sc-07.12" priority: "P1" implementation_level: "system" parent: "SC-07" enhancement: True


Statement

Implement {{ insert: param, sc-07.12_odp.01 }} at {{ insert: param, sc-07.12_odp.02 }}.

Guidance

Host-based boundary protection mechanisms include host-based firewalls. System components that employ host-based boundary protection mechanisms include servers, workstations, notebook computers, and mobile devices.

Assessment Objective

{{ insert: param, sc-07.12_odp.01 }} are implemented at {{ insert: param, sc-07.12_odp.02 }}.

System and communications protection policy

procedures addressing boundary protection

system design documentation

boundary protection hardware and software

system configuration settings and associated documentation

system audit records

system security plan

other relevant documents or records

System/network administrators

organizational personnel with information security responsibilities

organizational personnel with boundary protection responsibilities

system users

Mechanisms implementing host-based boundary protection capabilities