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IR-06Incident External Communication

>Control Description

Organization communicates a response to external stakeholders as required by the Incident Response Plan.

Theme

Process

Type

Preventive

Policy/Standard

Incident Management Policy

>Implementation Guidance

1. Ensure that the Incident Response Plan and the Incident Legal Communications Requirements Standard include a process for communicating a response to external stakeholders is required. 2. Design a process to maintain the list of confirmed incidents which involved external stakeholders. 3. Establish a process which sends out communications to external stakeholders per the Incident Response Plan.

>Testing Procedure

1. Inspect the Incident Response Plan and the Incident Legal Communications Requirements Standard to determine whether communicating a response to external stakeholders is required. 2. Obtain a list of confirmed incidents which involved external stakeholders. 3. Inspect a sample of confirmed incidents tickets to determine whether communications required a response to external stakeholders per the Incident Response Plan.

>Audit Artifacts

E-IR-01
E-IR-09
E-IR-06

>Framework Mappings

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