4.8: Uninstall or Disable Unnecessary Services on Enterprise Assets and Software ================================================================ Uninstall or disable unnecessary services on enterprise assets and software, such as an unused file sharing service, web application module, or service function. .. list-table:: :header-rows: 1 * - Asset Type - Security Function - Implementation Groups * - Devices - Protect - 2, 3 Dependencies ------------ * Safeguard 1.1: Establish and Maintain Detailed Enterprise Asset Inventory * Safeguard 2.1: Establish and Maintain a Software Inventory Inputs ------ #. :code:`GV1`: Enterprise asset inventory #. :code:`GV5`: Authorized software inventory #. :code:`GV3`: Configuration standard Operations ---------- #. Use :code:`GV5` to identify and enumerate authorized services (M1) #. Use :code:`GV1` to identify and enumerate services on enterprise assets (M2) #. Compare outputs from Operations 1 and 2 #. Identify and enumerate authorized services on assets (M3) #. Identify and enumerate unauthorized services on assets (M4) #. For authorized services in Operation 3.2, use :code:`GV3` to check configurations #. Identify and enumerate services that are configured correctly (disabled) (M5) #. Identify and enumerate services that are configured improperly (enabled) (M6) Measures -------- * M1 = Count of authorized services * M2 = Count of services on enterprise assets * M3 = Count of authorized services on assets * M4 = Count of unauthorized services on assets * M5 = Count of unauthorized services that are disabled * M6 = Count of unauthorized serivces that are enabled Metrics ------- Compliant Services ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. list-table:: * - **Metric** - | The percentage of services installed/running that are | enterprise essential * - **Calculation** - :code:`(M3 + M5) / M2` Non-compliant Services ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ * - **Metric** - | The percentage of services installed/running that are | not enteprise essential * - **Calculation** - :code:`M6 / M2` .. history .. authors .. license