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Research Note

Configuration Exception and Risk Acceptance Record

Use this record when a system cannot comply with an approved configuration baseline and the deviation needs risk-based approval.

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When to use this

Use this record when a system cannot comply with an approved configuration baseline and the deviation needs risk-based approval.

Exception record

Field Value
System/service TBD
Baseline/control not met TBD
Reason for deviation TBD
Risk created TBD
Compensating controls TBD
Approved by TBD
Expiry/review date TBD
Monitoring required TBD

Minimum checks

  • Deviation is specific.
  • Business or technical reason is documented.
  • Risk is assessed.
  • Compensating controls are defined.
  • Expiry/review date is set.
  • Template
  • Iso27001
  • Technological controls
  • Configuration management
  • Risk acceptance

Note Metadata

Aliases: Configuration Deviation Record

Source: 90 Templates/Configuration Exception and Risk Acceptance Record.md