PE-23 Facility Location
Considers supply chain and threat factors in the choice of facility location, including dependence on local infrastructure and providers.
Source: NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 (supply chain), PE-23. 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 NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 (supply chain) in the compliance library.
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
none for this control
periodic reviewEvidence produced at each review
- Siting analysis including supply chain and infrastructure factors · Physical access / facilities
- Records of the decision and its basis · Physical access / facilities
governing documentDocuments that govern the control
- Reassessment on significant change · Policy repository / GRC workspace
First move
Common gaps auditors find
- siting decided on cost alone
- local single-provider dependencies unexamined
Do this for your whole sheet
Paste the rows you run your controls from and get this mapping for every control at once, with the periodic-review ones flagged and a first move per row. No account for the first run.
Build my evidence sheetPE-20 Asset Monitoring and Tracking · PL-1 Policy and Procedures