RES-01 · Resilience and Response

Incident response plan and roles

An incident response plan exists, names roles, and is exercised.

6frameworks fully address it
2partially
0leave it out
SOC 2 ISO 27001 NIST CSF PCI DSS HIPAA GDPR EU AI Act NIST AI RMF
1Where each framework asks for it
  • SOC 2FullCC7.4
  • ISO 27001FullA.5.24
  • NIST CSFFullRS.MA-01
  • PCI DSSFull12.10.1
  • HIPAAFull164.308(a)(6)
  • GDPRPartialArt. 33 Notification duty implies a process.
  • EU AI ActPartialArt. 73 Serious incident reporting for providers.
  • NIST AI RMFFullMANAGE 4.3

Build the control once against this objective and cite the clause each auditor asks about. A partial mapping says what the framework leaves out; an absence is a finding about the framework, not a gap in your program.

2What usually proves it

Plan document, exercise records, contact tree.

?Why it exists

Plans nobody has rehearsed fail in the first hour.

For a smaller organizationA two-page plan and one tabletop a year.