NIST 800-53 Rev. 5

AC-2(5): Account Management | Inactivity Logout

Control Text:

Require that users log out when [Assignment: organization-defined time period of expected inactivity or description of when to log out].

Inactivity logout is behavior- or policy-based and requires users to take physical action to log out when they are expecting inactivity longer than the defined period. Automatic enforcement of inactivity logout is addressed by AC-11.

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