SI-7(8) Auditing Capability for Significant Events

Control enhancement of SI-7 Software, Firmware, and Information Integrity

Control

Upon detection of a potential integrity violation, provide the capability to audit the event and initiate the following actions: [Assignment: Selection (one-or-more): generate an audit record | alert current user | alert [si-07.08_odp.02] | [si-07.08_odp.03] ].

Discussion

Organizations select response actions based on types of software, specific software, or information for which there are potential integrity violations.

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