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RCF-0162Device hardening

Technical tools apply and enforce hardening configurations automatically across the device estate

Mapping at a glance
RCF-0162Device hardeningEndpoint Security · Technical
A.8.9Configuration managementISO/IEC 27001:2022 · Annex A controlsPR.PS-01Configuration management appliedNIST CSF 2.0PR.PS-02Software maintainedNIST CSF 2.0CE2.1Remove unnecessary accounts and softwareCyber Essentials

RCF-0162 maps to 4 controls across the published frameworks. Open in the full graph →

Maps to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 · Annex A controls

Curated mapping with the reasoning, not just the codes.

A.8.9Configuration managementsupportsPushing hardening settings from a central tool so every device keeps the approved configuration without manual work is A.8.9's enforcement mechanism for hardening specifically.

Maps to NIST CSF 2.0

Curated mapping with the reasoning, not just the codes.

PR.PS-01Configuration management appliedPR.PS-02Software maintained

Maps to Cyber Essentials

Curated mapping with the reasoning, not just the codes.

CE2.1Remove unnecessary accounts and software

Evidence that proves this control

What an auditor, or Sekit's evidence engine, asks for.

Device hardening baseline
The secure-configuration standard applied to devices when handed out (default settings, disabled services) and how compliance is checked.
From the Sekit evidence catalog

This topic through the other lenses

RCF-0160 PolicyRCF-0161 Process

All Endpoint Security controls

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