Configuration management
nounid
1968·updated May 9, 2026verified
A collection of activities focused on establishing and maintaining the integrity of information technology products and systems through the control of processes for initializing, changing, and monitoring the configurations of those products and systems throughout the system development life cycle.
MWE
Attested in
NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems
03.01.04.b ¶ 103.01.18.c ¶ 103.02.02.b ¶ 103.14.02.b03.14.02.c.2 ¶ 203.14.02.c.2 ¶ 303.17.03.b ¶ 13.2.2 ¶ 24
Classifications
Entity Type
Process95%rule-basedr:entity.process.workflow.v1
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Configuration managements
- possessive
- Configuration management's
- pluralpossessive
- Configuration managements'
Framework definitions
- §1
- Establish a known baseline condition and manage it.
- §1
- The control of changes to a set of configuration items over a system life cycle
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
- §1
- The management of security features and assurances through control of changes made to a system's hardware, software, firmware, documentation, testing, test fixtures, and test documentation throughout the development and operational life of the system.
- §1 · glossary
- A collection of activities focused on establishing and maintaining the integrity of information technology products and systems through the control of processes for initializing, changing, and monitoring the configurations of those products and systems throughout the system development life cycle.Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
- §1 · glossary
- A collection of activities focused on establishing and maintaining the integrity of information technology products and systems through the control of processes for initializing, changing, and monitoring the configurations of those products and systems throughout the system development life cycle.Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- The management of security features and assurances through control of changes made to a system's hardware, software, firmware, documentation, testing, test fixtures, and test documentation throughout the development and operational life of the system.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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