Criticality High Active

Configuration Compliance Monitoring

Establishes configuration compliance monitoring including assessment, drift detection, validation, non-compliance identification, monitoring, reporting, and corrective action tracking.

Control ID
CFG-002
Domain Code
CFG
Control Nature
Corrective
Business Owner
IT Operations / Security Operations
Category
Technical
Compensating Control
No

Control Overview

CFG-002 · Full Control Profile
Business Description

Establish and maintain continuous monitoring processes to assess compliance with approved secure configuration baselines and identify configuration drift.

Business Objective

Detect unauthorized or unintended configuration deviations and maintain configuration compliance across enterprise environments.

Business Benefits

    Business Risks if Missing

      Stakeholders, Industries & Technologies

      CFG-002 · Operating Context

      Primary Stakeholders

      Applicable Industries

      Applicable Technologies

      Mapped Regulatory & Industry Frameworks

      Harmonized Framework Mappings

      The following compliance and regulatory frameworks map directly to this control's governance scope.

      FRAMEWORK CODE FRAMEWORK NAME & DESCRIPTION FAMILY / CATEGORY VERSION ACTION
      CIS-V8 CIS Controls CIS Controls are a prioritized set of cybersecurit...
      CIS
      Best Practice
      vv8 View →
      COBIT2019 COBIT COBIT is an enterprise governance and management f...
      COBIT
      Governance Framework
      v2019 View →
      DORA Digital Operational Resilience Act The EU Digital Operational Resilience Act establis...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      GDPR General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The General Data Protection Regulation is a bindin...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      IRDAI IRDAI Information & Cyber Security Guidelines IRDAI information and cyber-security requirements...
      India
      Guideline
      vLatest View →
      ISO27001 ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 specifies auditable requirements for...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →
      ISO27002 ISO/IEC 27002 ISO/IEC 27002 is a guidance standard containing a...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →
      NIS2 NIS2 Directive The NIS2 Directive establishes EU-wide cybersecuri...
      EU
      Directive
      vCurrent View →
      NIST-CSF NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) The NIST Cybersecurity Framework provides high-lev...
      NIST
      Framework
      v2 View →
      NIST80053 NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 presents control families, i...
      NIST
      Control Catalog
      vRev. 5 View →
      PCI-DSS PCI DSS PCI DSS is an industry security standard maintaine...
      PCI
      Standard
      v4 View →
      RBI-CSF RBI Cyber Security Framework / Master Directions RBI cyber-security requirements and directions set...
      India
      Regulation
      vLatest View →
      SEBI-CSCRF SEBI Cyber Security & Cyber Resilience Framework SEBI’s Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framewor...
      India
      Regulation
      vLatest View →
      SOC2 SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria SOC 2 is an independent examination and reporting...
      AICPA
      Audit Framework
      vLatest View →
      HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA is a U.S. federal law supported by implement...
      US
      Law
      vCurrent View →

      Parent Domain Context

      Governance Domain Baseline
      Domain Name:
      Secure Configuration Management (CFG)
      Purpose:
      To enforce secure configurations for all systems and applications.
      Scope:
      Enterprise

      Compliance Requirements & Audit Crosswalk

      10 Specific Audit Clauses

      The following requirements dictate specific audit evidence criteria and testing steps mapped directly under this control.

      REQUIREMENT ID REQUIREMENT TITLE & DETAILS MAPPED CONTROL TYPICAL OWNER ACTION
      CFG-002-R001 Compliance Monitoring Framework The organization shall establish a confi... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R002 Configuration Assessment The organization shall regularly assess... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R003 Configuration Drift Detection The organization shall detect configurat... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R004 Compliance Validation The organization shall validate configur... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R005 Non-Compliance Identification The organization shall identify non-comp... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R006 Compliance Monitoring The organization shall continuously moni... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R007 Compliance Reporting The organization shall report on configu... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R008 Compliance Review The organization shall conduct periodic... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R009 Corrective Action Tracking The organization shall track corrective... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗
      CFG-002-R010 Continuous Improvement The organization shall drive ongoing enh... CFG-002 Configuration Compliance Monit... Security Engineering / System Administration View ↗