Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/skills/implementing-vulnerability-sla-breach-alerting/references/standards.md

Standards and References - Vulnerability SLA Breach Alerting

Primary Standards

NIST SP 800-40 Rev 4

• Title: Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Planning
• URL: https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-40/rev-4/final
• Relevance: Defines organizational patch management lifecycle and remediation timelines

CISA Binding Operational Directive 22-01

• Title: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
• URL: https://www.cisa.gov/binding-operational-directive-22-01
• SLA Mandate: Federal agencies must remediate KEV-listed vulnerabilities within specified timeframes (typically 14 days for new additions)

PCI DSS v4.0 Requirement 6.3

• Title: Security Vulnerabilities Are Identified and Addressed
• URL: https://docs-prv.pcisecuritystandards.org/PCI%20DSS/Standard/PCI-DSS-v4_0.pdf
• SLA Requirement: Critical and high-severity vulnerabilities must be patched within 30 days of release; risk-ranked approach for all others

SOC 2 Type II - CC7.1

• Title: Detection and Monitoring of Security Events
• Relevance: Requires evidence of vulnerability management program with defined remediation timelines and tracking

ISO 27001:2022 - Control A.8.8

• Title: Management of Technical Vulnerabilities
• Relevance: Requires timely identification and remediation of technical vulnerabilities with defined response timelines

Industry SLA Benchmarks

SANS Vulnerability Management Maturity

• Critical: 24-48 hours
• High: 7-30 days
• Medium: 30-90 days
• Low: 90-180 days

CIS Controls v8 - Control 7

• Title: Continuous Vulnerability Management
• URL: https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/continuous-vulnerability-management
• Implementation Group 1: Remediate detected vulnerabilities monthly
• Implementation Group 2: Automated remediation tracking with SLA enforcement
• Implementation Group 3: Real-time SLA monitoring with automated escalation

Integration APIs

PagerDuty Events API v2

• URL: https://developer.pagerduty.com/api-reference/a7d81b0e9200f-send-an-event-to-pager-duty
• Endpoint: https://events.pagerduty.com/v2/enqueue

Slack Incoming Webhooks

• URL: https://api.slack.com/messaging/webhooks
• Rate Limit: 1 message per second per webhook

Microsoft Teams Incoming Webhook

• URL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/webhooks-and-connectors/how-to/add-incoming-webhook

Jira REST API

• URL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/
• Relevance: Create and track remediation tickets with SLA metadata