Australian Information Security Manual
Guidelines for procurement and outsourcing

Australian Information Security Manual ISM-0141: Incident reporting obligations for providers

The requirement for service providers to report cyber security incidents to a designated point of contact as soon as possible after they occur or are discovered is documented in contractual arrangements with service providers.

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This control maps to 6 controls across 4 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 3 controls

  • NIST-CSF-GV.SC-08 Relevant suppliers and other third parties are included in incident planning, response, and recovery activities
  • NIST-CSF-RS.CO-03 Information is shared with designated internal and external stakeholders
  • NIST-CSF-RS.MA-01 The incident response plan is executed in coordination with relevant third parties once an incident is declared

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-15.4 Ensure Service Provider Contracts Include Security Requirements

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.20 Addressing information security within supplier agreements

Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2026 · 1 control

  • 0042 0042 Contracts require incident reporting and compliance with directions

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