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CCI-000460

CCI-000460 Definition

Coordinate contingency planning activities with incident handling activities.

Status
Type	CheckType.policy

Master Assessment Datasheet

Implementation Guidance

Determine if contingency planning activities are coordinated with incident handling activities.

Validation Procedures

Examine: [SELECT FROM: Contingency planning policy; procedures addressing contingency operations for the system; contingency plan; evidence of contingency plan reviews and updates; system security plan; other relevant documents or records]. Interview: [SELECT FROM: Organizational personnel with contingency planning and plan implementation responsibilities; organizational personnel with incident handling responsibilities; organizational personnel with knowledge of requirements for mission and business functions; organizational personnel with information security responsibilities]. Test: [SELECT FROM: Organizational processes for contingency plan development, review, update, and protection; mechanisms for developing, reviewing, updating, and/or protecting the contingency plan].

Related Controls

The controls below (if any) were marked by NIST as being related to CCI-000460.

Control	Description
CP-2	a: Develop a contingency plan for the system that: 1: Identifies essential mission and business functions and associated contingency requirements; 2: Provides recovery objectives, restoration priorities, and metrics; 3: Addresses contingency roles, responsibilities, assigned individuals with contact information; 4: Addresses maintaining essential mission and business functions despite a system disruption, compromise, or failure; 5: Addresses eventual, full system restoration without deterioration of the controls originally planned and implemented; 6: Addresses the sharing of contingency information; and 7: Is reviewed and approved by [one of ]; b: Distribute copies of the contingency plan to [one of ]; c: Coordinate contingency planning activities with incident handling activities; d: Review the contingency plan for the system [frequency of contingency plan review is defined;]; e: Update the contingency plan to address changes to the organization, system, or environment of operation and problems encountered during contingency plan implementation, execution, or testing; f: Communicate contingency plan changes to [one of ]; g: Incorporate lessons learned from contingency plan testing, training, or actual contingency activities into contingency testing and training; and h: Protect the contingency plan from unauthorized disclosure and modification.

Control

Description

CP-2

a: Develop a contingency plan for the system that:
- 1: Identifies essential mission and business functions and associated contingency requirements;
- 2: Provides recovery objectives, restoration priorities, and metrics;
- 3: Addresses contingency roles, responsibilities, assigned individuals with contact information;
- 4: Addresses maintaining essential mission and business functions despite a system disruption, compromise, or failure;
- 5: Addresses eventual, full system restoration without deterioration of the controls originally planned and implemented;
- 6: Addresses the sharing of contingency information; and
- 7: Is reviewed and approved by [one of ];

b: Distribute copies of the contingency plan to [one of ];

c: Coordinate contingency planning activities with incident handling activities;

d: Review the contingency plan for the system [frequency of contingency plan review is defined;];

e: Update the contingency plan to address changes to the organization, system, or environment of operation and problems encountered during contingency plan implementation, execution, or testing;

f: Communicate contingency plan changes to [one of ];

g: Incorporate lessons learned from contingency plan testing, training, or actual contingency activities into contingency testing and training; and

h: Protect the contingency plan from unauthorized disclosure and modification.