SI-13(4): Standby Component Installation / Notification

Control Family:

System And Information Integrity

Parent Control:

SI-13: Predictable Failure Prevention

Priority:

P0: Security control not selected in any baseline.

CSF v1.1 References:

PR.IP-2

Baselines:

(Not part of any baseline)

Next Version:

NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5:
SI-13(4): Standby Component Installation and Notification

Control Statement

The organization, if information system component failures are detected:

Ensures that the standby components are successfully and transparently installed within [Assignment: organization-defined time period]; and
[Selection (one or more): activates [Assignment: organization-defined alarm]; automatically shuts down the information system].

Supplemental Guidance

Automatic or manual transfer of components from standby to active mode can occur, for example, upon detection of component failures.