ChecklistGuro Network Security Audit Checklist
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Executive Summary & Scope
Defines the audit's purpose, scope of assessment (networks, systems, data), and intended audience. Includes a high-level overview of findings and recommendations.
Audit Objective Statement
Scope Description (Networks, Systems, Data)
Number of Locations Included in Audit
Audit Start Date
Audit End Date (Estimated)
Logistics Business Areas Included
Systems within Scope (Select all that apply)
Primary Contact for Audit
Brief Overview of Observed Risks (Initial Assessment)
Network Infrastructure Assessment
Evaluates the security posture of core network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) and their configurations.
Number of Firewalls in Use
Firewall Vendor
Summary of Firewall Rule Set Review
Current Router Firmware Version (Specify for key routers)
Number of VLANs in Use
VLAN Security Segmentation Implemented (Select all that apply)
Last Router Firmware Update Date (Specify for key routers)
Wireless Network Security
Focuses on the security of wireless networks used for vehicle tracking, warehouse operations, and employee devices.
Number of Wireless Access Points (WAPs)
Wireless Encryption Protocol in Use
Wireless Network Security Protocols Enabled
Wireless Network Authentication Method
Description of Wireless Network Segmentation (e.g., guest, employee, vehicle)
Wireless Network Configuration Files (e.g., WAPs, Controller)
Last Wireless Network Security Assessment Date
SSID(s) in Use
Endpoint Security
Assesses the security of devices connecting to the network, including employee laptops, mobile devices, and IoT devices (e.g., tracking sensors).
Number of Company-Issued Laptops
Number of Mobile Devices (Company Managed)
Endpoint Protection Software in Use
Specify 'Other' Endpoint Protection Software (if selected above)
Security Features Enabled on Endpoints (Select All That Apply)
Endpoint Patch Management Process
Last Patch Management Cycle Completion Date
Describe the process for onboarding new endpoints to the network
Data Security & Privacy
Examines the protection of sensitive logistics data, including shipment details, customer information, and route planning.
Data Encryption at Rest Compliance
Data Encryption in Transit Compliance
Describe the data classification scheme in use (e.g., Public, Confidential, Restricted).
Approximate number of customer records processed annually.
Which data privacy regulations apply to the organization? (Select all that apply)
Describe data retention policies and procedures. How long is data stored?
Upload a copy of the data privacy policy (if available).
Date of last data privacy impact assessment (DPIA).
Access Control & Identity Management
Reviews user access rights, authentication mechanisms, and account management practices.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Implementation
Password Complexity Policy Enforcement
Account Lockout Threshold (Failed Login Attempts)
Privilege Access Management (PAM) Practices
Last User Access Review Date
Description of User Onboarding/Offboarding Procedures
Centralized Identity Provider (IdP) Usage
Incident Response & Business Continuity
Evaluates the organization's ability to detect, respond to, and recover from security incidents and disruptions to logistics operations.
Estimated Recovery Time Objective (RTO) in Hours
Estimated Recovery Point Objective (RPO) in Hours
Describe the current Incident Response Plan (IRP)
Which departments are involved in the incident response process?
Last Incident Response Plan Review Date
Summarize recent simulated incident response exercises (drills) and findings.
Communication methods used during an incident (choose one)
Upload a copy of the Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
Vendor Risk Management
Focuses on the security practices of third-party vendors providing critical logistics services (e.g., transportation management systems, GPS tracking providers).
Vendor Security Questionnaires Completed?
Number of Vendors Audited Annually
Summary of Vendor Risk Assessment Methodology
Security Controls Verified in Vendor Agreements (Select all that apply)
Date of Last Vendor Security Audit
Vendor Security Audit Reports Reviewed?
Description of Vendor's Data Retention Policies
Physical Security & Network Access Points
Considers the physical security of network infrastructure, data centers, and access control to network resources.
Are network rooms/server rooms physically secured?
What type of access control is implemented?
Number of network access points (routers, switches, firewalls) exposed without physical barriers?
Describe visitor access procedures to network areas.
Are cabling closets locked?
Upload a diagram of network room layout.
Is there video surveillance of network areas?
Location of primary network infrastructure (e.g., server room, main router)
Log Management & Monitoring
Reviews logging practices and the ability to monitor network activity for suspicious behavior and security events.
Number of Security Logs Generated Daily
Centralized Logging System in Use?
Description of Log Retention Policy (duration, storage location, disposal method)
Which Log Sources are Currently Monitored?
Are Logs Encrypted at Rest?
Time Required to Review Logs for Anomalies
Describe the process for responding to log-generated alerts.
Are Log Alerts Integrated with an Incident Response System?
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