SO-14—Power Failure Protection
>Control Description
Organization employs uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and generators to support critical systems in the event of a power disruption or failure. The design and function of relevant equipment is certified at appropriate intervals.
Theme
Process
Type
Corrective
Policy/Standard
Physical and Environmental Security Policy>Implementation Guidance
1. Ensure UPS and generators are employed to support critical systems in the event of a power disruption or failure. 2. Ensure that UPS and generator are certified at appropriate intervals.
>Testing Procedure
1. Observe the UPS and generators at a sample of Organization-owned data center and data rooms to determine whether they are employed to support critical systems in the event of a power disruption or failure. 2. Inspect UPS and generator certifications for in-scope Organization owned-data center and data rooms to determine whether the equipment is certified at appropriate intervals.
>Audit Artifacts
E-SO-08
E-SO-07
E-SO-22
>Framework Mappings
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