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IR-03(01) Automated Testing

NIST SP 800-53 (controls) 5.1.1+u4
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first version loaded IR part of IR-3

Title

Automated Testing

Control

Test the incident response capability using [Assignment: automated mechanisms].

Discussion

Organizations use automated mechanisms to more thoroughly and effectively test incident response capabilities. This can be accomplished by providing more complete coverage of incident response issues, selecting realistic test scenarios and environments, and stressing the response capability.

Parameters

ir-03.01_odp: automated mechanisms

Assessment objective

IR-03(01) the incident response capability is tested using [Assignment: automated mechanisms].

STIG rules that implement this control 0

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