Overview
CSC V8 control 3.6 recommends that organisations “Encrypt data on end-user devices containing sensitive data. Example implementations can include: Windows BitLocker, Apple FileVault, Linux dm-crypt.”.
Note
CSC V8 places this control in the category of “Data Protection”.
CSC V8 places this control in the function of “Protect”.
This control protects the following type of asset “Devices”.
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.