Essential Eight · Multi-factor authentication
ISM-1683
Successful and unsuccessful multi-factor authentication events are centrally logged
frameworkASD Essential Eight
sectionMulti-factor authentication
levelsML2, ML3
csf 2.0DE.AE-03 PR.AA-03 PR.PS-04
topicsLogging & Audit
frameworks0 10 2
Official textSuccessful and unsuccessful multi-factor authentication events are centrally logged.Australian Signals Directorate, Information Security Manual (September 2026). © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0
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| Framework | Requirement | Title | Link | Source / reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIST CSF 2.0 | DE.AE-03PR.PS-04 | Information is correlated from multiple sources; Log records are generated and made available for continuous monitoring | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)1 loosely related (not mappings)PR.AA-03 Users, services, and hardware are authenticated Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping |
| ISO 27001 | A.8.15A.8.17 | Logging; Clock synchronization | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)6 loosely related (not mappings) |
| CIS v8.1 | CIS 3.14CIS 8.1CIS 8.2CIS 8.3CIS 8.4CIS 8.5CIS 8.7CIS 8.8CIS 8.10CIS 8.12 | Log Sensitive Data Access; Establish and Maintain an Audit Log Management Process… | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)10 loosely related (not mappings)CIS 6.3 Require MFA for Externally-Exposed Applications Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping CIS 12.7 Ensure Remote Devices Utilize a VPN and are Connecting to an Enterprise's AAA Infrastructure Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping …and 2 more in the downloads |
| SOC 2 | CC7.2 | Monitoring system components for anomalies | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)3 loosely related (not mappings)CC6.1 Logical access security over information assets Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping CC6.6 Protection against threats from outside system boundaries Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping CC7.3 Evaluating security events to determine if they are incidents Only shares CSF DE.AE-03: related, not a mapping |
| PCI DSS | 10.2.110.3.210.5.110.6.1 | Audit logs enabled and active; Logs protected from modification… | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)25 loosely related (not mappings)10.3.3 Logs promptly backed up to a central server Only shares CSF DE.AE-03, PR.PS-04: related, not a mapping 1.2.4 Accurate account-data flow diagram maintained Only shares CSF DE.AE-03: related, not a mapping 3.5.1.3 Disk encryption access managed separately from OS access Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping 6.2.4 Coding techniques prevent common software attacks Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping 8.3.1 User and admin access requires an authentication factor Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping …and 17 more in the downloads |
| CMMC | AU.L2-3.3.1AU.L2-3.3.2AU.L2-3.3.7 | System Auditing; User Accountability… | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)19 loosely related (not mappings)…and 11 more in the downloads |
| 800-53 | AU-2AU-3AU-11AU-12 | Event Logging; Content of Audit Records… | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)23 loosely related (not mappings)AU-6 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting Only shares CSF DE.AE-03, PR.PS-04: related, not a mapping IA-2 Identification and Authentication (Organizational Users) Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping IA-2(1) Multi-factor Authentication to Privileged Accounts Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping …and 15 more in the downloads |
| HIPAA | §164.312(b) | Audit Controls | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)9 loosely related (not mappings)§164.308(a)(1)(ii)(D) Information System Activity Review Only shares CSF DE.AE-03, PR.PS-04: related, not a mapping …and 1 more in the downloads |
| GDPR | — | No requirement | No mapping in our data | No mapping in our data (only GDPR's security articles are mapped, editorially). |
| NIS2 | 3.2 | Monitoring and logging | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick) |
| DORA | Art.10(3) | Detection | Editorial | Same topic: Logging & Audit (editorial pick)2 loosely related (not mappings) |
| CPS 234 | — | No requirement | No mapping in our data | No mapping in our data (CPS 234 is principles-based and its links are editorial). |
| Cyber Essentials | CE 4 | User Access Control | No mapping. Only shares CSF PR.AA-03: related, not a mapping |
Crosswalk a published crosswalk (NIST, ENISA, CIS, PCI SSC) makes the link · Editorial ControlMapping's judgement where no crosswalk exists; the reason is shown · only shares a CSF 2.0 outcome: worth checking, not a mapping · No mapping in our data nothing mapped in our data; often new work, but check the coverage notes. How links are sourced.