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SI-07(12) Integrity Verification

NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.1.1+u4
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Title

Integrity Verification

Control

Require that the integrity of the following user-installed software be verified prior to execution: [Assignment: user-installed software].

Discussion

Organizations verify the integrity of user-installed software prior to execution to reduce the likelihood of executing malicious code or programs that contains errors from unauthorized modifications. Organizations consider the practicality of approaches to verifying software integrity, including the availability of trustworthy checksums from software developers and vendors.

Parameters

si-07.12_odp: user-installed software

Related controls

cm-11

Assessment objective

SI-07(12) the integrity of [Assignment: user-installed software] is verified prior to execution.

STIG rules that implement this control 0

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