NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 HIGH
CM: Configuration Management – NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 HIGH CM-6: CM-6 Configuration Settings

a. Establish and document configuration settings for components employed within the system that reflect the most restrictive mode consistent with operational requirements using [Assignment: organization-defined common secure configurations]; b. Implement the configuration settings; c. Identify, document, and approve any deviations from established configuration settings for [Assignment: organization-defined system components] based on [Assignment: organization-defined operational requirements]; and d. Monitor and control changes to the configuration settings in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.

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