CAIQ v4 Control TVM-10 Extractive Review Standard

How to answer 'What is your emergency patch SLA for actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities?' on a CAIQ

Reviewer Guidance & Pitfalls

State the expedited emergency change management SLA (typically 24 to 48 hours for active zero-days) vs routine patch cycles.

Example Answer Passing Enterprise Audit

Compliant Response Template
Emergency patches for actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities affecting our technology stack are deployed within 24 hours under our Emergency Change Management procedure (SOC 2, CC8.1).

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