Australia My Health Records Act 2012
Security and Access

Australia My Health Records Act 2012 MYHR-SEC-6: Emergency access controls

Control and record emergency ('break glass') access to a healthcare recipient's My Health Record, used only where permitted and subject to audit.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard Control text last updated

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 32 controls across 16 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

FedRAMP High · 3 controls

  • AC-2(2) Automated Temporary and Emergency Account Management
  • AC-6(9) Log Use of Privileged Functions
  • AU-12 Audit Record Generation

FedRAMP Moderate · 3 controls

  • AC-2(2) Automated Temporary and Emergency Account Management
  • AC-6(9) Log Use of Privileged Functions
  • AU-12 Audit Record Generation
  • ASBv3-PA-5 Set up emergency access
  • PA-2 Avoid standing access for user accounts and permissions

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-5.4 Restrict Administrator Privileges to Dedicated Administrator Accounts
  • CIS-8.5 Collect Detailed Audit Logs

GDPR · 2 controls

HIPAA Security Rule · 2 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 8.2 Privileged access rights
  • 8.34 Protection of information systems during audit testing 

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 8.2 Privileged access rights
  • 8.34 Protection of information systems during audit testing

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 2 controls

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 2 controls

SOC 2 · 2 controls

  • SOC2-CC6.1 CC6.1 Logical access security over protected information assets
  • SOC2-CC7.2 CC7.2 Monitoring system components for anomalies
  • CBPR-PR-30 Specific proportional safeguards in place

APRA CPS 234 · 1 control

  • CPS234-21 Implementation of Information Security Controls

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-RS.AN-06 Actions performed during an investigation are recorded, and the records' integrity and provenance are preserved

Every mapping shown was judged rather than inferred from wording similarity, and the ones that failed review are published too. See the coverage reports and what was rejected.

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Australia My Health Records Act 2012 MYHR-SEC-6 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of Australia My Health Records Act 2012 your existing evidence covers. Hold FedRAMP Moderate and 9 of 40 Australia My Health Records Act 2012 controls already carry evidence.

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