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Framework: The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) · Feb 25, 2025 · 18 min

RC.RP-05 - Confirming System Restoration

RC.RP-05 verifies the integrity of restored assets—checking for lingering threats or root causes—before returning systems to production, confirming normal operations. This involves testing restoration adequacy to ensure functionality and security are fully restored. It finalizes recovery with assurance. This subcategory aligns with risk goals by ensuring restored systems are secure and operational, preventing recurrence from overlooked issues. It supports confidence in recovery outcomes through rigorous validation. RC.RP-05 completes the restoration process with integrity.

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RC.RP-05 verifies the integrity of restored assets—checking for lingering threats or root causes—before returning systems to production, confirming normal operations. This involves testing restoration adequacy to ensure functionality and security are fully restored. It finalizes recovery with assurance.

This subcategory aligns with risk goals by ensuring restored systems are secure and operational, preventing recurrence from overlooked issues. It supports confidence in recovery outcomes through rigorous validation. RC.RP-05 completes the restoration process with integrity.