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Capability, Event Preparation Management

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Prepare for Events

Definition(s):

  An ISCM capability that ensures that procedures and resources are in place to respond to both routine and unexpected events that can compromise security. The unexpected events include both actual attacks and contingencies (natural disasters) like fires, floods, earthquakes, etc.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8011 Vol. 1

  See Capability, Event Preparation Management.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8011 Vol. 1 under Prepare for Events