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CA-07(06) Automation Support for Monitoring

NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.1.1+u4
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Title

Automation Support for Monitoring

Control

Ensure the accuracy, currency, and availability of monitoring results for the system using [Assignment: automated mechanisms].

Discussion

Using automated tools for monitoring helps to maintain the accuracy, currency, and availability of monitoring information which in turns helps to increase the level of ongoing awareness of the system security and privacy posture in support of organizational risk management decisions.

Parameters

ca-07.06_odp: automated mechanisms

Assessment objective

CA-07(06) [Assignment: automated mechanisms] are used to ensure the accuracy, currency, and availability of monitoring results for the system.

STIG rules that implement this control 0

No followed STIG rule cites a CCI indexed to this control (CCI list 2026-07-14).