Summary

The system must provide users the option to manually lock their session from any resource protected by authentication.

Description

This control allows users to take preventive measures to secure their accounts or sensitive information, especially in situations where they anticipate leaving their workstation unattended or when there's a potential security risk.

Supported In

This requirement is verified in following services

References

• NIST 800-53-AC-2_2. Removal of temporary or emergency accounts
• NIST 800-53-AC-2_13. Disable accounts for high-risk individuals
• MITRE ATT&CK®-M1036. Account use policies
• CMMC-AC_L2-3_1_10. Session lock
• OWASP Top 10 Privacy Risks-P8. Missing or insufficient session expiration
• OWASP SCP-4. Session management
• FISMA-AC-2_2. Removal of temporary or emergency accounts
• FISMA-AC-2_13. Disable accounts for high-risk individuals

Vulnerabilities

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