Problem
Remember, contingency planning refers to interim measures to recover IT services following an emergency or system disruption.
Browse Contingency Planning Guide for Federal Information Systems (NIST SP 800-34) and review the interim contingency planning procedures developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
In two-three pages:
a) Evaluate the EPA's document with respect to the NIST SP 800-34.
b) Does it appear to you that the EPA followed NIST's guidance? That is, big picture and not every detail.
c) What are some of the contingency plan controls (CPs) that the EPA address?
d) Conclude with your opinion of following established procedures. (e.g., benefit or drawbacks)