CCI-000508

Configure the alternate storage site to facilitate recovery operations in accordance with recovery time and recovery point objectives.

Implementation Guidance

Determine if: - the alternate storage site is configured to facilitate recovery operations in accordance with recovery time objectives. - the alternate storage site is configured to facilitate recovery operations in accordance with recovery point objectives.

Validation Procedures

Examine: [SELECT FROM: Contingency planning policy; procedures addressing alternate storage sites; contingency plan; alternate storage site; alternate storage site agreements; alternate storage site configurations; system security plan; other relevant documents or records]. Interview: [SELECT FROM: Organizational personnel with contingency plan testing responsibilities; organizational personnel with responsibilities for testing related plans; organizational personnel with information security responsibilities]. Test: [SELECT FROM: Organizational processes for contingency plan testing; mechanisms supporting recovery time and point objectives].

The controls below (if any) were marked by NIST as being related to CCI-000508.