Contingency Planning (CP)

Overview:The organization identifies potential accessibility problems to the alternate storage site in the event of an area-wide disruption or disaster and outlines explicit mitigation actions. Supplemental Guidance:Area-wide disruptions refer to... Read More

Overview:The organization identifies potential accessibility problems to the alternate processing site in the event of an area-wide disruption or disaster and outlines explicit mitigation actions. Supplemental Guidance:Area-wide disruptions refer to... Read More

Overview:The organization:a. Establishes an alternate processing site including necessary agreements to permit the transfer and resumption of [Assignment: organization-defined information system operations] for essential missions/business functions... Read More

Overview:The organization:a. Establishes an alternate storage site including necessary agreements to permit the storage and retrieval of information system backup information; andb. Ensures that the alternate storage site provides information... Read More

Overview:The organization conducts capacity planning so that necessary capacity for information processing, telecommunications, and environmental support exists during contingency operations. Supplemental Guidance:Capacity planning is needed because... Read More

Overview:The organization:a. Develops a contingency plan for the information system that:1. Identifies essential missions and business functions and associated contingency requirements;2. Provides recovery objectives, restoration priorities, and... Read More

Overview:The organization:a. Tests the contingency plan for the information system [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] using [Assignment: organization-defined tests] to determine the effectiveness of the plan and the organizational readiness... Read More

Overview:The organization:a. Develops, documents, and disseminates to [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles]:1. A contingency planning policy that addresses purpose, scope, roles, responsibilities, management commitment, coordination... Read More

Overview:The organization provides contingency training to information system users consistent with assigned roles and responsibilities:a. Within [Assignment: organization-defined time period] of assuming a contingency role or responsibility;b. When... Read More

Overview:The organization coordinates contingency plan development with organizational elements responsible for related plans. Supplemental Guidance:Plans related to contingency plans for organizational information systems include, for example,... Read More