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Risk Assessment (RA)

The Risk Assessment family has 9 active controls in SP 800-53 release 5.2.0. “Yes” marks membership in the SP 800-53B baselines.

ControlTitleLowModerateHighPrivacy
RA-1Policy and ProceduresYesYesYesYes
RA-2Security CategorizationYesYesYes
RA-3Risk AssessmentYesYesYesYes
RA-5Vulnerability Monitoring and ScanningYesYesYes
RA-6Technical Surveillance Countermeasures Survey
RA-7Risk ResponseYesYesYesYes
RA-8Privacy Impact AssessmentsYes
RA-9Criticality AnalysisYesYes
RA-10Threat Hunting

Withdrawn controls: RA-4.

Independent guidance, not an official NIST publication. Control text is from NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 and SP 800-53A (public domain). Original content is licensed CC BY 4.0; program templates and the downloadable kit are dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0.