---
name: framework-financial-services-controls-au-6.1
title: AU-6 (1) -  Automated Process Integration
description: 'Integrate audit record review, analysis, and reporting processes using _[Assignment: organization-defined automated mechanisms]_.'
last-updated: 2026-08-26
---

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# AU-6 (1) -  Automated Process Integration
{: #au-6.1}

## Control requirements
{: #control-requirements}



### AU-6 (1) - 0
{: #au-6-1-0}


Integrate audit record review, analysis, and reporting processes using _[Assignment: organization-defined automated mechanisms]_.












## NIST supplemental guidance
{: #nist-supplemental-guidance}

Organizational processes that benefit from integrated audit record review, analysis, and reporting include incident response, continuous monitoring, contingency planning, investigation and response to suspicious activities, and Inspector General audits.