DS4.7:

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DS 4.7 Distribution of the IT Continuity Plan

Control Objective:

Determine that a defined and managed distribution strategy exists to ensure that the plans are properly and securely distributed and available to appropriately authorized interested parties when and where needed. Attention should be paid to making the plans accessible under all disaster scenarios.

Applicability:

Sarbanes-Oxley
HIPAA
GLBA
PCI
FISMA
NIST SP 800-66
Ditscap
Control Exception
User Defined


Risk Association Control Activities:

1. Risk: Operational failures may not be identified and resolved in an appropriate, timely manger
a. SOX.2.4.1: There should be appropriate procedures to ensure that operational failures (e.g., disk drive problems, program amends, and other emergencies) are identified, resolved in a timely manner, and, where appropriate, approved retrospectively.


Implementation Guide:

Process Narrative
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Process Illustration
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Control Commentary
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Control Exception Commentary
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Evidence Archive Location
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Control Status and Auditors Commentary
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Remediation Plan
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Supplemental Information:
ITIL Service Delivery
ITIL IT Service Continuity Management
ITIL 7.3.4 Stage 4 - Operational management

ISO 7.1 Secure areas