Configuration control: A practice aimed at maintaining consistency of a system or component’s performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information throughout its life. It involves processes such as identifying configurations, controlling changes, and ensuring that configurations conform to applicable standards and requirements, thus helping avoid unnecessary modifications and maintaining system reliability.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D5: Cloud Security Operations | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D1: Security and Risk Management | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D1: Security Concepts and Practices
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