CP-4(2)—Contingency Plan Testing And Exercises

PBMM (P3)

Secret (P3)

Operational

>Control Description

CONTINGENCY PLAN TESTING | ALTERNATE PROCESSING SITE (a) The organization tests the contingency plan at the alternate processing site to familiarize contingency personnel with the facility and available resources; and (b) The organization tests the contingency plan at the alternate processing site to evaluate the capabilities of the alternate processing site to support contingency operations.

>Supplemental Guidance

Related control: CP-7.

>Tailoring Guidance

This security control/enhancement is considered to be best practice. Consequently, inclusion in a departmental profile is strongly encouraged in most cases. Control enhancement (2) ensures that personnel are familiar with the alternate processing site and that the site meets the requirements as specified in the contingency plan.

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