← ISO 27001 · A.7 — Physical
A.7.9 — Security of assets off-premises
medium
endpointphysical-security
Requirement
Off-site assets shall be protected.
What the engine looks for
Every group below must be satisfied — by an affirmative statement, not a plan, a hedge or a denial — for the control to count as covered. A term ending in … matches any word it begins. Supporting terms do not change the verdict — they raise confidence and distinguish a policy that names a mechanism from one that gestures at a category.
Required element 1 — any one of
laptopmobile deviceoff-siteoff siteportable
Required element 2 — any one of
encryptprotectsecuretracked
Supporting terms — specificity signals
mdmremote wipeasset registercable lockloss reporting
Equivalent controls elsewhere
Matched on shared topics. Satisfying this control usually moves these too.
| Framework | Control | Title | Shared topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIPAA | 164.310(b)-(c) | Workstation use and security (R) | endpoint physical-security |
| SOC 2 | CC6.4 | Physical access to facilities | physical-security |
| SOC 2 | CC6.8 | Prevention and detection of unauthorised software | endpoint |
| PCI DSS 4.0.1 | 5.2-5.3 | Anti-malware deployed and kept current | endpoint |
| PCI DSS 4.0.1 | 9.4 | Media with cardholder data is secured and destroyed | physical-security |
| PCI DSS 4.0.1 | 9.5 | Point-of-interaction devices are protected from tampering | physical-security |
| HIPAA | 164.310(a)(1) | Facility access controls (R) | physical-security |
| NIST CSF 2.0 | DE.CM-09 | Computing hardware, software and services are monitored | endpoint |