Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1
BCR - Business Continuity Management & Operational Resilience

Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0.1 CCM-BCR-06: Business Continuity Exercises

Run a live exercise of the continuity and resilience plans every year, repeat it whenever something significant changes, and feed what the exercise exposes back into the plans.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 34 controls across 22 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

  • CFTC-SS-11 Testing and Review of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Capabilities
  • CFTC-SS-22 Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning Category
  • CFTC-SS-28 Synchronised Testing with Members and Market Participants

FedRAMP High · 3 controls

  • CP-4 Contingency Plan Testing
  • CP-4(1) Coordinate with Related Plans
  • IR-3 Incident Response Testing

FedRAMP Moderate · 3 controls

  • CP-4 Contingency Plan Testing
  • CP-4(1) Coordinate with Related Plans
  • IR-3 Incident Response Testing

ISO 22301:2019 · 3 controls

  • 8.5 Exercise programme
  • 8.6 Evaluation of business continuity documentation and capabilities
  • 9.1 Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation
  • ASD37-34 Regular backups (Essential)
  • ASD37-35 Business continuity and disaster recovery plans (Very Good)

DORA · 2 controls

  • DORA-Art.11 Response and recovery
  • DORA-Art.24 General requirements for the performance of digital operational resilience testing
  • E8-BACKUP-ML1 Regular Backups (ML1)

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-BCM-04 Verification, updating and testing of the business continuity

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

ISO 27001:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.30 ICT readiness for business continuity

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 5.30 ICT readiness for business continuity

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 6.14.1 Information security continuity

NIS2 Directive · 1 control

  • Art.21.2.c Business continuity, backup management, disaster recovery and crisis management

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-A1.3 A1.3 Testing recovery plan procedures

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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