diff --git a/scanners/system-configurations/4.71-ensure-nosuid-option-set-on-var-partition-Automated b/scanners/system-configurations/4.71-ensure-nosuid-option-set-on-var-partition-Automated
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+
+if [[ $(mount | grep "on /var " | grep -c "nosuid") -eq 1 ]]; then
+    echo "/var is mounted with nosuid option"
+else
+    echo "/var is not mounted with nosuid option"
+fi
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