Operations Security
Description
Operational procedures documented + maintained.
⚠️ Risk Impact
Ad-hoc operations produce inconsistent security outcomes + audit findings.
🔍 How EchelonGraph Detects This
EchelonGraph's Tier 1 Cloud Scanner automatically checks for this condition across all connected cloud accounts. Violations are flagged as medium-severity findings with remediation guidance.
🔧 Remediation
Documented runbooks per operation. Change management. Backup + monitoring procedures.
💀 Real-World Attack Scenario
A Korean company had no documented backup procedure. Ransomware hit; restoration improvised + took 11 days. Audit identified operations-security gap.
💰 Cost of Non-Compliance
Operational gaps: indirect via incident cost.
📋 Audit Questions
- 1.Backup procedure documented?
- 2.Change management?
- 3.Monitoring runbooks?
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Mapping
⚡ Common Pitfalls
- ⛔Tribal knowledge
- ⛔No formal change management
- ⛔Monitoring without runbooks
📈 Business Value
Documented operations reduce incident cost.
⏱️ Effort Estimate
Per-operation documentation
EchelonGraph maintains continuous evidence
🔗 Cross-Framework References
Automate ISMS-P ISMS-2.8 compliance
EchelonGraph continuously monitors this control across all your cloud accounts.
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