ACR-5.13v1.1

The system SHALL enforce security controls on all caching mechanisms, temporary storage, and interme

Eval Method

ATAutomated Testing

Risk Weight

4 / 10

Applicability

L1L2L3

Description#

The system SHALL enforce security controls on all caching mechanisms, temporary storage, and intermediate processing buffers to prevent data exposure through side-channel or timing attacks.

Evaluation Method#

ATAutomated Testing

Compliance is evaluated through automated test suites that exercise the control under structured test conditions. Results are deterministically reproducible.

v1.1 Details#

Profile Applicability

A,C

Evaluation Frequency

Annual

Platform Cert Eligible

No

Framework Crosswalk Refs

NIST SP 800-53 SC-28; MITRE ATLAS AML.T0024

Classification#

Conditional Control

This is a conditional control. Non-compliance with this ACR may result in conditional certification with a mandated remediation period. The Authorized Verification Body will specify the remediation timeline and required evidence for the condition to be cleared. If remediation is not completed within the specified period, the conditional certification will be revoked.