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1.2 IG1

Control 1 / Inventory and Control of Enterprise Assets

Address Unauthorized Assets

Think of it likeRemoving any uninvited guests from your home to maintain security.

In plain English

Any unauthorized or unknown device is promptly blocked or removed from the home's network to keep it secure.

Related CSF subcategories (unofficial mapping)

DE.CM-09: Computing hardware and software, runtime environments, and their data are monitored to find potentially adverse events.ID.AM-01: Inventories of hardware managed by the organization are maintained.PR.PS-03: Hardware is maintained, replaced, and removed commensurate with risk.RS.MI-02: Incidents are eradicated.