NIST CSF: ID.SC-3 Subcategory

From NIST's Cyber Security Framework (version 1):

Contracts with suppliers and third-party partners are used to implement appropriate measures designed to meet the objectives of an organization’s cybersecurity program and Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Plan.

Cyber Threat Graph Context

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CSF Mapped to SP800-53 Controls

Generated from NIST's SP800-53/CSF Crosswalk mappings.

Related ISO 27001 Controls

Annex A controls from ISO 27001 (2013) which are related to this CSF subcategory, taken from mappings by NIST and additional data from Ofgem.

  • Information security policy for supplier relationships (15.1.1)
    ISO 27001:2013
  • Addressing security within supplier agreements (15.1.2)
    ISO 27001:2013
  • Information and communication technology supply chain (15.1.3)
    ISO 27001:2013

Related ISA/IEC 62443 Controls

Clauses and controls from IEC 62443 (62443-2-1 and 62443-3-3) which are related to this CSF subcategory, taken from mappings by NIST and additional data from Ofgem.

  • Define cyber security policies and procedure compliance requirements (4.3.2.6.4)
    ISA/IEC 62443-2-1:2009
  • Review and update the cyber security policies and procedures (4.3.2.6.7)
    ISA/IEC 62443-2-1:2009

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

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ATT&CK ID Title Associated Tactics
T1574.002 DLL Side-Loading Defense Evasion, Persistence, Privilege Escalation
T1134.005 SID-History Injection Defense Evasion, Privilege Escalation
T1647 Plist File Modification Defense Evasion
T1505 Server Software Component Persistence
T1601.001 Patch System Image Defense Evasion
T1552 Unsecured Credentials Credential Access
T1553.006 Code Signing Policy Modification Defense Evasion
T1601 Modify System Image Defense Evasion
T1542.004 ROMMONkit Defense Evasion, Persistence
T1559.003 XPC Services Execution
T1078 Valid Accounts Defense Evasion, Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation
T1558.004 AS-REP Roasting Credential Access
T1552.001 Credentials In Files Credential Access
T1078.003 Local Accounts Defense Evasion, Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation
T1078.001 Default Accounts Defense Evasion, Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation
T1553 Subvert Trust Controls Defense Evasion
T1552.004 Private Keys Credential Access
T1542.003 Bootkit Defense Evasion, Persistence
T1612 Build Image on Host Defense Evasion
T1542 Pre-OS Boot Defense Evasion, Persistence
T1542.001 System Firmware Defense Evasion, Persistence
T1195.003 Compromise Hardware Supply Chain Initial Access
T1078.004 Cloud Accounts Defense Evasion, Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation
T1505.001 SQL Stored Procedures Persistence
T1505.004 IIS Components Persistence
T1213.003 Code Repositories Collection
T1552.006 Group Policy Preferences Credential Access
T1528 Steal Application Access Token Credential Access
T1542.005 TFTP Boot Defense Evasion, Persistence
T1505.002 Transport Agent Persistence
T1495 Firmware Corruption Impact
T1552.002 Credentials in Registry Credential Access
T1601.002 Downgrade System Image Defense Evasion
T1048 Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol Exfiltration
T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel Exfiltration
T1048.003 Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol Exfiltration
T1048.002 Exfiltration Over Asymmetric Encrypted Non-C2 Protocol Exfiltration
T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service Exfiltration

CSF Mapped to the NCSC CAF

Cyber Assessment Framework mappings generated from UK Cabinet Office data.

Control ID Name Description
A4.a Supply Chain The organisation understands and manages security risks to networks and information systems supporting the operation of essential functions that arise as a result of dependencies on external suppliers. This includes ensuring that appropriate measures are employed where third party services are used.