Description
The organization provides, for specific locations within a facility containing concentrations of information system resources, the capability of shutting off power to any information system component that may be malfunctioning or threatened without endangering personnel by requiring them to approach the equipment.\n
Supplemental Guidance
Facilities containing concentrations of information system resources may include, for example, data centers, server rooms, and mainframe rooms.\n
Changes from Rev 4
Adds parameter for specifying applicable system or individual system components
Enhancements
(1) The organization protects the emergency power-off capability from accidental or unauthorized activation.\n
Compliance Mappings
ISO 27002:2022
7.11
COBIT 2019
DSS01.04
SOC 2 TSC
A1.2
ISO 17799 (legacy)
9.2.2
COBIT 4.1 (legacy)
DS12.4