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SC-18(5) MOBILE CODE  |  ALLOW EXECUTION ONLY IN CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS

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sc-18(5)

mobile code  | allow execution only in confined environments

 

assessment objective:

Determine if the organization allows execution of permitted mobile code only in confined virtual machine environments.

potential assessment methods and objects:

Examine: [SELECT FROM: System and communications protection policy; procedures addressing mobile code; mobile code usage allowances; mobile code usage restrictions; information system design documentation; information system configuration settings and associated documentation; list of confined virtual machine environments for which execution of organizationally-acceptable mobile code is allowed; information system audit records; other relevant documents or records].

Interview: [select from: System/network administrators; organizational personnel with information security responsibilities; system developer; organizational personnel with responsibilities for managing mobile code].

Test: [select from: Automated mechanisms allowing execution of permitted mobile code in confined virtual machine environments].

 

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