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Enforce and Monitor Automated Backups

CCC.RDMS.CN03 · Data

Ensure database backups are automatically scheduled, actively monitored, and promptly reported if any disruptions occur. This helps maintain data integrity, facilitates disaster recovery, and supports business continuity when a system failure or breach occurs.

Related Capabilities

IDTitleDescription
CCC.Core.CP11BackupThe service can generate copies of its data or configurations in the form of automated backups, snapshot-based backups, or incremental backups.

Related Threats

IDTitleDescription
CCC.RDMS.TH03Database Backups StoppedDatabase backups may be halted, potentially impairing the organization's ability to recover data and maintain business continuity. This condition increases the risk of data loss and extended system downtime.

Assessment Requirements

IDTextApplicability
CCC.RDMS.CN03.AR01When backups are disabled, paused, or fail to run as scheduled, an alert must be triggered and logged.tlp-red, tlp-amber

Guideline Mappings

FrameworkIDRemarks
NIST-CSFPR.IP-4
NIST_800_53CP-9