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AC-2 (1) - Automated System Account Management

AC-2 (1) - Automated System Account Management

Control requirements

AC-2 (1) - 0

Support the management of system accounts using [Assignment: organization-defined automated mechanisms].

NIST supplemental guidance

Automated system account management includes using automated mechanisms to create, enable, modify, disable, and remove accounts; notify account managers when an account is created, enabled, modified, disabled, or removed, or when users are terminated or transferred; monitor system account usage; and report atypical system account usage. Automated mechanisms can include internal system functions and email, telephonic, and text messaging notifications.