NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5
RA-2
Risk Assessment

Security Categorization

Description

a. Categorize the system and information it processes, stores, and transmits; b. Document the security categorization results, including supporting rationale, in the security plan for the system; and c. Verify that the authorizing official or authorizing official designated representative reviews and approves the security categorization decision.

Mapped SPARTA techniques

No techniques mapped to this control.

Cross-framework references

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Cite as SafeMode Space, nist-80053-rev5 RA-2.

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