NIST SP 800-171 & CMMC 2.0 Control 3.14.2 Requirement:
Provide protection from malicious code at appropriate locations within organizational information systems.
NIST SP 800-171 & CMMC 2.0 3.14.2 Requirement Explanation:
To help protect your workstations and servers from malware you need to deploy anti-malware software. Anti-malware software scans your systems for malicious files.
Example NIST SP 800-171 & CMMC 2.0 3.14.2 Implementation:
Install anti-malware software onto your workstations, servers, and mobile devices. If you have network devices such as a firewall that can detect malware then configure them to do so.
NIST SP 800-171 & CMMC 2.0 3.14.2 Scenario(s):
- Scenario 1:
Alice, a system administrator has installed anti-virus software onto her company's computers and servers to protect them from viruses, spyware, and other malicious code.