Overview
CSC V7 control 11.7 recommends that organisations “Manage the network infrastructure across network connections that are separated from the business use of that network, relying on separate VLANs or, preferably, on entirely different physical connectivity for management sessions for network devices.
Note
CSC V7 places this control in the category of “Secure Configuration for Network Devices, such as Firewalls, Routers and Switches”.
CSC V7 places this control in the function of “Protect”.
This control protects the following type of asset “Network”.
What is CIS Critical Security Controls?
The CIS Controls (formerly known as Critical Security Controls) are a recommended set of actions for cyber defense that provide specific and actionable ways to protect against cyber attacks.
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) publishes the CIS Critical Security Controls (CSC) to help organizations better defend against known attacks by distilling key security concepts into actionable controls to achieve greater overall cybersecurity defense.