Criticality Critical Active

Secure Remote Access

Establishes secure remote access including user authentication, authorization, secure communication channels, third-party access, session monitoring, and logging for remote users and administrators.

Control ID
NET-005
Domain Code
NET
Control Nature
Detective
Business Owner
Network Operations / IAM
Category
Technical
Compensating Control
No

Control Overview

NET-005 · Full Control Profile
Business Description

Establish and maintain secure remote access capabilities for users, administrators, third parties, and systems using secure communication and strong authentication mechanisms.

Business Objective

Enable secure remote connectivity while protecting organizational resources from unauthorized access.

Business Benefits

    Business Risks if Missing

      Stakeholders, Industries & Technologies

      NET-005 · 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
      IRDAI IRDAI Information & Cyber Security Guidelines IRDAI information and cyber-security requirements...
      India
      Guideline
      vLatest 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 →
      DORA Digital Operational Resilience Act The EU Digital Operational Resilience Act establis...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      NIS2 NIS2 Directive The NIS2 Directive establishes EU-wide cybersecuri...
      EU
      Directive
      vCurrent View →
      PCI-DSS PCI DSS PCI DSS is an industry security standard maintaine...
      PCI
      Standard
      v4 View →
      COBIT2019 COBIT COBIT is an enterprise governance and management f...
      COBIT
      Governance Framework
      v2019 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 →
      GDPR General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The General Data Protection Regulation is a bindin...
      EU
      Regulation
      vCurrent View →
      NPCI-ISR NPCI Information Security Requirements NPCI information-security requirements define cont...
      India
      Standard
      vLatest View →
      SOC2 SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria SOC 2 is an independent examination and reporting...
      AICPA
      Audit Framework
      vLatest View →
      ISO27002 ISO/IEC 27002 ISO/IEC 27002 is a guidance standard containing a...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →
      CIS-V8 CIS Controls CIS Controls are a prioritized set of cybersecurit...
      CIS
      Best Practice
      vv8 View →
      ISO27001 ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 specifies auditable requirements for...
      ISO
      Standard
      v2022 View →
      CERT-IN CERT-In Directions The CERT-In Directions issued under India’s Inform...
      India
      Direction
      v2022 View →

      Parent Domain Context

      Governance Domain Baseline
      Domain Name:
      Network Security (NET)
      Purpose:
      To secure the organization's network infrastructure and prevent unauthorized access.
      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
      NET-005-R001 Remote Access Framework The organization shall establish a secur... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R002 Remote User Authentication The organization shall authenticate user... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R003 Remote Access Authorization The organization shall authorize remote... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R004 Secure Communication Channels The organization shall establish secure... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R005 Third-Party Remote Access The organization shall manage remote acc... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R006 Remote Session Monitoring The organization shall monitor remote ac... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R007 Remote Access Logging The organization shall maintain comprehe... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R008 Remote Access Reporting The organization shall report on remote... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R009 Remote Access Review The organization shall conduct periodic... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗
      NET-005-R010 Remote Access Continuous Improvement The organization shall drive ongoing enh... NET-005 Secure Remote Access Network Security / IAM View ↗