Incident Handling (03.06.01)_incident-handling
DevOps & SecurityIncident Handling
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Incident Handling (03.06.01) Incident Handling
High-Level Description
Family: Incident Response Framework: NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 Applicability: Systems processing, storing, or transmitting CUI
Incident Handling
What to Check
- Verify Incident Handling (03.06.01) Incident Handling is implemented for CUI systems
- Review SSP documentation for Incident Handling (03.06.01)
- Validate CMMC Level 2 assessment objective for Incident Handling (03.06.01)
- Confirm POA&M addresses any gaps for Incident Handling (03.06.01)
How to Test
Step 1: Review System Security Plan
Examine the SSP for Incident Handling (03.06.01) implementation description and responsible parties.
Step 2: Assess Implementation
# Verify security controls protecting CUI
# Check access controls, encryption, monitoring as applicable
# For Linux systems:
ls -la /etc/security/ 2>/dev/null
grep -r "CUI\|controlled" /etc/security/ 2>/dev/null
# For cloud:
# Use cloud-audit-mcp tools to assess posture
Step 3: CMMC Assessment Validation
Verify this requirement passes CMMC Level 2 assessment methodology per SP 800-171A Rev 3.
Tools
| Tool | Purpose | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| cloud-audit-mcp | Assess cloud CUI environment | cloud_audit_* tools |
| Manual Review | SSP and POA&M review | Documentation analysis |
Remediation Guide
Requirement Statement
Implement Incident Handling per NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3.
Supplemental Guidance
Incident-related information can be obtained from a variety of sources, including audit monitoring, network monitoring, physical access monitoring, user and administrator reports, and reported supply chain events. An effective incident handling capability involves coordination among many organizational entities, including mission and business owners, system owners, human resources offices, physical and personnel security offices, legal departments, operations personnel, and procurement offices.
Risk Assessment
| Finding | Severity | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Incident Handling (03.06.01) Incident Handling not implemented | Medium | CUI Protection - Incident Response |
| Incident Handling (03.06.01) partially implemented (POA&M) | Low | CMMC certification risk |
CWE Categories
| CWE ID | Title |
|---|---|
| N/A | No direct CWE mapping |
References
Checklist
- SSP documents Incident Handling (03.06.01) implementation
- Evidence of operating effectiveness collected
- POA&M addresses any gaps
- CMMC assessment objective met
- Continuous monitoring active