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YALE-MSS-7.1: Back up user-level and system-level data

Standards Group:
YALE-MSS-7: Data Protection

YALE-MSS-7.1: Back up user-level and system-level data

Low Risk Endpoint Not Required Moderate Risk Endpoint Required High Risk Endpoint Required Low Risk Server Not Required Moderate Risk Server Required High Risk Server Required Low Risk Mobile Device Not Required Moderate Risk Mobile Device Required High Risk Mobile Device Required Low Risk Network Printer Not Required Moderate Risk Network Printer Not Required High Risk Network Printer Not Required

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Back up data to another system or device. Backup systems must meet the MSS for the risk level of the source system.
 

Data recovery capabilities help protect the integrity and availability of the data. In the event of a security incident, such as ransomware, data recovery can help:

  • Restore lost data
  • Determine if data was tampered with or changed