NIST 800-53 CP-7 Alternate Processing Site and Failover Evidence
CP-7 asks for an alternate processing site you can move to within a set time, with equipment and equivalent controls. What cloud teams show and where plans fall short.
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CP-7 asks for an alternate processing site you can move to within a set time, with equipment and equivalent controls. What cloud teams show and where plans fall short.
CP-6 asks for a geographically distinct alternate storage site with agreements and equivalent controls. What counts for cloud teams and what evidence to keep.
CP-5 Contingency Plan Update was withdrawn in Rev 5 and folded into CP-2. Here is where its requirements went and what that means for your evidence.
CP-4 asks you to test the contingency plan, review the results and fix what fails. Test types, evidence to keep, common gaps and a schedule a small team can run.
CP-3 requires role based contingency training at onboarding, after system changes and on a schedule. What to deliver, the evidence to keep and the usual gaps.
CP-2 asks for a written contingency plan with recovery objectives, roles, review and protection. What the plan must hold, the evidence to keep and the gaps to avoid.
CP-13 asks for backup security mechanisms when the primary way of doing a security function fails or is compromised. What qualifies and how to document it.
CP-12 asks systems to enter a restricted safe mode when defined conditions are detected. A plain look at when it applies and how software teams can show it.
CP-11 asks for the ability to switch to other communications protocols to keep operating. What it means for most companies and how to document your answer.
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