Information security during disruption
The organization should plan how to maintain information security at an appropriate level during disruption.
Purpose
To ensure availability of information security controls during adverse conditions.
Implementation Guidance
Include information security in business continuity plans
Define minimum security requirements during disruptions
Establish alternative security controls for degraded operations
Test security measures during continuity exercises
Ensure security team can operate during disruptions
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