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3.4.8 System Configuration Management

No: 43028139 Date(g): 4/11/2021 | Date(h): 29/3/1443 Status: In-Force

Principle

System Configuration Management Process should be defined, approved, communicated and implemented to maintain a reliable and accurate information about configuration items ('CIs') for Member Organization's information assets.

Control Requirements

1.The configuration management process should be defined, approved, implemented and communicated by the Member Organizations.
 
2.The configuration management process should be monitored and periodically evaluated.
 
3.The configuration management process should address the following, but not limited to:
 
 a.roles and responsibilities for carrying out configuration management;
 
 b.identification and recording of configuration items and their criticality with respect to its supporting business processes;
 
 c.interrelationships between configuration items among various information assets; and
 
 d.periodic verification of configuration items.
 
4.Member Organizations should implement configuration management database (‘CMCB’) to identify, maintain, and verify information related to Member Organization's Information assets.