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SI-17

System and Information IntegrityRev 5system

Fail-Safe Procedures

Control Statement

Implement the indicated fail-safe procedures when the indicated failures occur: [Assignment: organization-defined list of failure conditions and associated fail-safe procedures].

Supplemental Guidance

Failure conditions include the loss of communications among critical system components or between system components and operational facilities. Fail-safe procedures include alerting operator personnel and providing specific instructions on subsequent steps to take. Subsequent steps may include doing nothing, reestablishing system settings, shutting down processes, restarting the system, or contacting designated organizational personnel.

Related Controls (4)

CP-12CP-13SC-24SI-13

CCI Identifiers (3)

CCI-002773Defines the fail-safe procedures to be implemented when organization-defined failure conditions occur.CCI-002774Defines the failure conditions which, when they occur, will result in the information system implementing organization-defined fail-safe procedures.CCI-002775Implement organization-defined fail-safe procedures when organization-defined failure conditions occur.

Linked STIG Checks (4)

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