Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations
CONTINGENCY PLANNING
The CONTINGENCY PLANNING Playbook addresses the following areas:
- Policy and Procedures
- Contingency Plan
- Contingency Training
- Contingency Plan Testing
- Alternate Storage Site
- Alternate Processing Site
- Telecommunications Services
- System Backup
- Separate Storage for Critical Information
- Alternate Communications Protocols
- Safe Mode
- Alternative Security Mechanisms
The CONTINGENCY PLANNING 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.