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03.01.08 Unsuccessful Logon Attempts

NIST SP 800-171 Revision 3 · Rev 3

a. Enforce a limit of [number] consecutive invalid logon attempts by a user during a [time period]. b. Automatically [lock the account or node for an [time period] | lock the account or node until released by an administrator | delay next logon prompt | notify system administrator | take other action] when the maximum number of unsuccessful attempts is exceeded.

Quoted verbatim from NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3, which is in the public domain.

No cross-framework mapping is seeded for this control. That is stated rather than filled in: a mapping nobody authored is worse than a gap you can see.

Track 03.01.08 with evidence behind it

In CMDash this control is a row with an owner, a status, uploaded evidence kept with its full history, and an export an assessor can read.

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