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controlCP-8

Telecommunications Services (CP-8)

Establish alternate telecommunications services, including necessary agreements to permit the resumption of [organization-defined] for essential mission and business functions within [organization-defined] when the primary telecommunications capabilities are unavailable at either the primary or alternate processing or storage sites.

Security Baselines

MODERATEHIGHLOW

contingencydisaster-recoverybusiness-continuity

Why These Connect

Baselined In2

This control is included in the linked security baseline (LOW, MODERATE, or HIGH).

Supports14

These related controls work together — a change to one may affect the others.

Enhances5

These enhancements add specific capabilities or refinements to the base control.

Related Controls(8)

CP-2Contingency Plan (CP-2)

CP-3Contingency Training (CP-3)

CP-4Contingency Plan Testing (CP-4)

CP-6Alternate Storage Site (CP-6)

CP-7Alternate Processing Site (CP-7)

CP-11Alternate Communications Protocols (CP-11)SC-7Boundary Protection (SC-7)

SC-47Alternate Communications Paths (SC-47)

Control Enhancements(5)

CP-8(1)Priority of Service Provisions (CP-8(1))

CP-8(2)Single Points of Failure (CP-8(2))

CP-8(3)Separation of Primary and Alternate Providers (CP-8(3))

CP-8(4)Provider Contingency Plan (CP-8(4))

CP-8(5)Alternate Telecommunication Service Testing (CP-8(5))

See Also

@SP 800-53 Overview ⚖Compare Baselines