AC-2(5) Inactivity Logout
Require users to log out when inactivity exceeds FedRAMP-defined period (15 minutes for non-mobile, 30 for mobile).
Source: FedRAMP High (NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 baseline), AC-2(5). The statement above is our statement of the clause, read from the published text and cited so you can check it against the official text, not the instrument verbatim. Open FedRAMP High (NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 baseline) in the compliance library.
A FedRAMP baseline is a subset of NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5, enhancements included.
These are the artefacts auditors commonly ask for on this requirement, our guidance rather than text from the standard. Your assessor decides what is sufficient in your context, and asks for samples across the period when a report covers one.
system holds itEvidence a system already holds
- Session timeout config · Cloud console / configuration management
periodic reviewEvidence produced at each review
none for this control
governing documentDocuments that govern the control
- Policy baseline · Policy repository / GRC workspace
First move
Common gaps auditors find
- Timeout over 15 minutes
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