Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC – 2 : 2024) 2-5-2

Requirement

The cybersecurity requirements for network security management must be implemented.

Control Implementation Guidelines

  • Implement all cybersecurity requirements for network security in the organization, including the following:
    • Ensure physical or logical segregation and division of the organization's network parts
    • Use Firewall to protect the organization's networks
    • Implement the principle of multi-stage security defense (Defense-in-Depth) to provide advanced and more effective protection for the organization's network devices
    • Isolate the production environment network from the development and testing networks of the organization
    • Ensure security of navigation and internet connection in the organization, including setting up network devices and restricting access to suspicious websites
    • Protect the internet browsing channel from advanced persistent threats
    • Ensure the security and protection of wireless networks at the organization
    • Ensure the security of the organization's network ports, protocols, and services restrictions and management
    • Use advanced protection systems to detect and prevent intrusions in the organization's networks
    • Ensure the security of the organization's DNS
  • Establish procedures to ensure the continuous implementation of cybersecurity requirements adopted for the organization's network security management in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations

Expected Deliverables

  • An action plan to implement the cybersecurity requirements of information and technology assets management
  • Sample showing the implementation of the organization's network security management controls, including but not limited to:
    • Sample that shows the organization's use of modern technologies for network security management, as well as restrictions and management of network ports, protocols and services
    • Sample that shows network configuration to prevent critical systems from being connected to the organization's wireless network
    • Sample showing implementation of logical isolation between production environment network, test environment network, and other networks
  • Sample of defined and approved procedures for handling critical network devices and systems of the organization

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