Applicable

(Y)es / (N)o

(C)onfidentiality

(I)ntegrity

(A)vailability

RPN

(C+I+A)

(S)atisfactory

L1

M2

H3

L1

M2

H3

L1

M2

H3

(O)ther than satisfactory +##

ma-3(2)

maintenance tools  | inspect media 

assessment objective:

Determine if the organization checks media containing diagnostic and test programs for malicious code before the media are used in the information system.

potential assessment methods and objects:

Examine: [select from: Information system maintenance policy; procedures addressing information system maintenance tools; information system maintenance tools and associated documentation; maintenance records; other relevant documents or records].

Interview: [select from: Organizational personnel with information system maintenance responsibilities; organizational personnel with information security responsibilities].

Test: [select from: Organizational process for inspecting media for malicious code; automated mechanisms supporting and/or implementing inspection of media used for maintenance].