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XCCDF
General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide
SRG-OS-000690
The operating system must prohibit the use or connection of unauthorized hardware components.
The operating system must prohibit the use or connection of unauthorized hardware components.
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The operating system must prohibit the use or connection of unauthorized hardware components.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Hardware components provide the foundation for organizational systems and the platform for the execution of authorized software programs. Managing the inventory of hardware components and controlling which hardware components are permitted to be installed or connected to organizational systems is essential to provide adequate security.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>