800-53|SI-13(5)

Title

FAILOVER CAPABILITY

Description

The organization provides [Selection: real-time; near real-time] [Assignment: organization-defined failover capability] for the information system.

Supplemental

Failover refers to the automatic switchover to an alternate information system upon the failure of the primary information system. Failover capability includes, for example, incorporating mirrored information system operations at alternate processing sites or periodic data mirroring at regular intervals defined by recovery time periods of organizations.

Reference Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

Parent Title: PREDICTABLE FAILURE PREVENTION

Family: SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

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