ComplianceNIST 800-53 enhancement

NIST-CM-6(2) Respond to Unauthorized Changes

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Framework
NIST SP 800-53 rev5 (5.2.0)
Family
CM Configuration Management
Control
CM-6(2)

Control statement

Take the following actions in response to unauthorized changes to [Assignment: configuration settings]: [Assignment: actions].

Discussion

Responses to unauthorized changes to configuration settings include alerting designated organizational personnel, restoring established configuration settings, or—in extreme cases—halting affected system processing.

Related

Enhancement of · Compliance (1)

  • NIST-CM-6 Configuration Settings NIST 800-53 control

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  • NIST-IR-6 Incident Reporting NIST 800-53 control
  • NIST-SI-7 Software, Firmware, and Information Integrity NIST 800-53 control