SI-4(21) Probationary Periods

Control enhancement of SI-4 System Monitoring

Control

Implement the following additional monitoring of individuals during [Assignment: probationary period]: [Assignment: additional monitoring].

Discussion

During probationary periods, employees do not have permanent employment status within organizations. Without such status or access to information that is resident on the system, additional monitoring can help identify any potentially malicious activity or inappropriate behavior.

Related controls

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