Incorporating change management
It is critical that you understand the importance of change management and its place as part of the overall security program. Your organization most likely has some form of change control process in place today. If not, it is highly recommended that one be enabled to provide a more structured and reliable environment.
The following diagram provides an example of a change flow process that you should implement if one doesn't exist within your environment today:
Figure 2.2 – Change management flow process
Change management is typically part of a larger program, more specifically around service management. One of the more common frameworks to help with change management is Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
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Visit this website to learn more on ITIL: https://www.axelos.com/certifications/itil-service-management/what-is-itil.
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