Control
Email Security – Spam Filtering
Control Description
Identifies and blocks unsolicited or irrelevant emails to prevent clutter and reduce the risk of malicious content.
Industry Analyst Firm Terms
Gartner market guide for email security
Industry Standard Terms
Anti-spam
Business Risk Contributing Factors
Malicious content exposure
Mitigation Method
Email filtering
CCPA
1798.150(a) security measures
GDPR
Article 32(1)(d) technical measures
NERC
Cip-007-6 r2 security patch management
ISO/IEC 27001
A.12.2.1 controls against malware
SOX
Itgc – application controls
GLBA
501.15(a)(2)(iv) security awareness training
HIPAA
164.308(a)(5)(ii)(b) protection from malicious software
PCI DSS
10.1.1 anti-malware controls
MITRE ATT&CK
T1070 indicator removal on host
CMMC
Si.l2-3.14.2 system and information integrity
FISMA
Si-3 malicious code protection
NIST SP 800-53
Si-3 malicious code protection
Source Context Data
Email content
Enforcement Point
Cloud services
Function:Detect & Respond
No
Function:Threat Protection
Yes
Function:Access Control
No
Solution Category
Email security
Cyber Events
None specific
Business Risk
Business Interruption
Cyber Threats
Phishing