CIS Controls v8

CIS 11 Data Recovery

Starts in IG1 | Ensure reliable recovery through tested backups.

Implementation Actions

  • Define backup strategy by criticality.
  • Protect backup infrastructure.
  • Run restore tests routinely.

Evidence Examples

  • Backup schedules
  • Backup integrity records
  • Restore test results

Suggested Metrics

  • Restore success rate
  • Recovery target attainment