CP-2(5)—Contingency Plan
PBMM (P3)
Secret (P3)
Operational
>Control Description
CONTINGENCY PLAN | CONTINUE ESSENTIAL MISSIONS / BUSINESS FUNCTIONS The organization plans for the continuance of essential missions and business functions with little or no loss of operational continuity and sustains that continuity until full information system restoration at primary processing and/or storage sites.
>Supplemental Guidance
Organizations may choose to carry out the contingency planning activities in this control enhancement as part of organizational business continuity planning including, for example, as part of business impact analyses. Primary processing and/or storage sites defined by organizations as part of contingency planning may change depending on the circumstances associated with the contingency (e.g., backup sites may become primary sites). Related control: PE-12.
>Tailoring Guidance
Control enhancements (5) and (6) ensure that the contingency plan adequately addresses essential missions and business functions.
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