A.8.14 Redundancy of information processing facilities | ISO 27001 Control

Purpose

To ensure availability of critical systems through redundancy.

Implementation Guidance

Implement redundant components for critical systems

Use load balancing and failover mechanisms

Distribute systems across multiple locations

Test failover procedures regularly

Monitor redundant systems for failures

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