Per DCSA,
- All Non compliant security controls must be included on the POA&M.
- Items should include specific steps required in support of particular Milestone events.
- Realistic dates should be provided as supported by the underlying and documented steps. (Note: Don’t include items on the POA&M and simply set a date for three years from when it was entered.).
- POA&M items are approved as a part of the IS authorization package. A separate approval is not needed unless the POA&M needs revision.
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- Scoping & Gap (i.e., Readiness) Assessments
- Remediation Services (Policy and Procedures writing)
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- Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) Services
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