CA-7(6) Automation Support for Monitoring
Control enhancement of CA-7 Continuous Monitoring
Control
Ensure the accuracy, currency, and availability of monitoring results for the system using [Assignment: automated mechanisms].
Discussion
Using automated tools for monitoring helps to maintain the accuracy, currency, and availability of monitoring information which in turns helps to increase the level of ongoing awareness of the system security and privacy posture in support of organizational risk management decisions.
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