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SC-25 Thin Nodes

NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.2.0 against 5.2.0
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Title

Thin Nodes

Control

Employ minimal functionality and information storage on the following system components: [Assignment: system components].

Discussion

The deployment of system components with minimal functionality reduces the need to secure every endpoint and may reduce the exposure of information, systems, and services to attacks. Reduced or minimal functionality includes diskless nodes and thin client technologies.

Parameters

sc-25_odp: system components

Related controls

sc-30, sc-44

STIG rules that implement this control 0

No followed STIG rule cites a CCI indexed to this control (CCI list 2026-07-14).