id: "SC-02(02)" title: "Disassociability" family: "SC" family_name: "System and Communications Protection" sort_id: "sc-02.02" priority: "P1" implementation_level: "system" parent: "SC-02" enhancement: True


Statement

Store state information from applications and software separately.

Guidance

If a system is compromised, storing applications and software separately from state information about users’ interactions with an application may better protect individuals’ privacy.

Assessment Objective

state information is stored separately from applications and software.

System and communications protection policy

procedures addressing application and software partitioning

system design documentation

system configuration settings and associated documentation

system audit records

system security plan

privacy plan

other relevant documents or records

System/network administrators

organizational personnel with information security and privacy responsibilities

system developer

Separation of application state information from software