# SC-5(2) — Capacity, Bandwidth, and Redundancy

- **Control ID:** SC-5(2)
- **Family:** [SC](/md/families/SC.md)
- **Baselines:** No content available.
- **Enhancement of:** [SC-5](/md/controls/SC-5.md)

## Description

Manage capacity, bandwidth, or other redundancy to limit the effects of information flooding denial-of-service attacks.

## Discussion

Managing capacity ensures that sufficient capacity is available to counter flooding attacks. Managing capacity includes establishing selected usage priorities, quotas, partitioning, or load balancing.

## Implementation guidance

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## CSF 2.0 subcategories

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## Related controls

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