Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations

AUDIT and ACCOUNTABILITY

The AUDIT and ACCOUNTABILITY Playbook addresses the following areas:

  • Policy and Procedures
  • Event Logging
  • Content of Audit Records
  • Audit Log Storage Capacity
  • Response to Audit Logging Process Failures
  • Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting
  • Audit Record Reduction and Report Generation
  • Time Stamps
  • Protection of Audit Information 

The AUDIT and ACCOUNTABILITY Playbook is included in the Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations (NIST 80-53) Library which has been developed by the U.S. Department of Commerce's  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).  It establishes controls for systems and organizations. The controls can be implemented within any organization or system that processes, stores, or transmits information.  

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