Assessment Objective
Determine if:
- SI-05a. system security alerts, advisories, and directives are received from [Assignment: external organizations] on an ongoing basis;
- SI-05b. internal security alerts, advisories, and directives are generated as deemed necessary;
- SI-05c. security alerts, advisories, and directives are disseminated to [Selection (one or more): [Assignment: personnel or roles] ; [Assignment: elements] ; [Assignment: external organizations] ];
- SI-05d. security directives are implemented in accordance with established time frames or if the issuing organization is notified of the degree of noncompliance.
Assessment Methods
Examine
- System and information integrity policy
- system and information integrity procedures
- procedures addressing security alerts, advisories, and directives
- records of security alerts and advisories
- system security plan
- other relevant documents or records
Interview
- Organizational personnel with security alert and advisory responsibilities
- organizational personnel implementing, operating, maintaining, and using the system
- organizational personnel, organizational elements, and/or external organizations to whom alerts, advisories, and directives are to be disseminated
- system/network administrators
- organizational personnel with information security responsibilities
Test
- Organizational processes for defining, receiving, generating, disseminating, and complying with security alerts, advisories, and directives
- mechanisms supporting and/or implementing the definition, receipt, generation, and dissemination of security alerts, advisories, and directives
- mechanisms supporting and/or implementing security directives
Verknüpfte Vorgänge
| Verknüpfungstyp | Vorgang |
|---|---|
| blocks | SI-05 [L] Security Alerts, Advisories, and Directives |