The VMM must prohibit the use or connection of unauthorized hardware components.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<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>
- ID
- SV-264316r984263_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the VMM to prohibit the use or connection of unauthorized hardware components.