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Policy 7230A - Department of Administration

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6.3. Maintenance Operations<br />

The following are the Non-Mandatory Procedures that support the Maintenance<br />

Operations section <strong>of</strong> the Default Security Requirements:<br />

6.3.1. Plan for, and Provide Notification <strong>of</strong>, Security Operations<br />

Agencies should ensure appropriate entities within the agency are notified<br />

prior to the initiation <strong>of</strong> scheduled security operations (Risk, Vulnerability and<br />

Security Assessments, System Audits, Contingency and Incident Response Plan<br />

Tests and solution implementations):<br />

6.3.1.1 Identify Affected Systems<br />

Collect and document the information that defines the system.<br />

6.3.1.2 Issue Notification and Solicit Response<br />

Preliminary notification allows stakeholders the opportunity to<br />

influence work and scheduling before too much time is spent<br />

developing codified plans:<br />

• Identify appropriate stakeholders.<br />

• Provide preliminary notification to stakeholders.<br />

• Solicit response to preliminary notification.<br />

• Adjust preliminary specifications accordingly.<br />

6.3.1.3 Issue Implementation Plans and Solicit Response<br />

All stakeholders must review implementation plans to ensure that the<br />

work does not inadvertently impact other operations and must<br />

provide sign-<strong>of</strong>f to indicate their acceptance <strong>of</strong> the work and any<br />

intended impact:<br />

• Identify appropriate stakeholders.<br />

• Provide a detailed implementation plan to stakeholders:<br />

• Solicit response to implementation plan.<br />

• Adjust implementation plan accordingly.<br />

6.3.1.4 Provide Update Notifications Throughout Operations<br />

As work operations progress stakeholders are to be provided status<br />

notifications according to an agreed upon schedule:<br />

• Establish a notification schedule:<br />

• Follow the notification schedule as laid out during work. If<br />

work does not go as planned, ad hoc notification may be<br />

adopted.<br />

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