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CC7.5 — Recovery from identified incidents

high incident-responserecovery

Requirement

The entity identifies, develops and implements activities to recover from identified security incidents.

What the engine looks for

Every group below must be satisfied — by an affirmative statement, not a plan, a hedge or a denial — for the control to count as covered. A term ending in … matches any word it begins. Supporting terms do not change the verdict — they raise confidence and distinguish a policy that names a mechanism from one that gestures at a category.

Required element 1 — any one of
recoveryrestorerollbackfailover
Supporting terms — specificity signals
rtorpobackuplessons learnedcorrective action

Equivalent controls elsewhere

Matched on shared topics. Satisfying this control usually moves these too.

FrameworkControlTitleShared topics
GDPR Art.33 Notification of a breach to the supervisory authority incident-response
ISO 27001 A.5.24 Information security incident management planning and preparation incident-response
ISO 27001 A.5.29 Information security during disruption recovery
ISO 27001 A.6.8 Information security event reporting incident-response
ISO 27001 A.8.13 Information backup recovery
PCI DSS 4.0.1 10.7 Failures of critical security controls are detected and addressed incident-response
PCI DSS 4.0.1 12.10 Incident response plan for suspected compromise of account data incident-response
HIPAA 164.308(a)(6)(ii) Response and reporting (R) incident-response