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NIST 800-53 rev.5

NIST 800-53 rev.5/System and Communications Protection/745 of 1011

SC-01Policy and Procedures

Control family: System and Communications Protection

Control description

a. Develop, document, and disseminate to [Assignment: organization-defined personnel or roles]:

1. [Selection (one or more): Organization-level; Mission/business process-level; System-level] system and communications protection policy that:

(a) Addresses purpose, scope, roles, responsibilities, management commitment, coordination among organizational entities, and compliance; and

(b) Is consistent with applicable laws, executive orders, directives, regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines; and

2. Procedures to facilitate the implementation of the system and communications protection policy and the associated system and communications protection controls;

b. Designate an [Assignment: organization-defined official] to manage the development, documentation, and dissemination of the system and communications protection policy and procedures; and

c. Review and update the current system and communications protection:

1. Policy [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events]; and

2. Procedures [Assignment: organization-defined frequency] and following [Assignment: organization-defined events].

How to implement

Coming in phase 2Step-by-step guidance for implementing this control on Microsoft Azure, using services such as Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Entra ID. It will be matched to your environment.