AI2.1:

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AI 2.1 High-level Design

Control Objective:

Translate business requirements into a high-level design specification for software development, taking into account the organization’s technological directions and information architecture, and have the design specifications approved to ensure that the high-level design responds to the requirements.

Applicability:

Sarbanes-Oxley
HIPAA
GLBA
PCI
FISMA
NIST SP 800-66
Ditscap
Control Exception
User Defined


Risk Association Control Activities:

1. Risk: Security and business continuity risks are introduced by technical designs incompatible with enterprise standards.
a. SOX.1.15: Controls provide reasonable assurance that business requirements are gathered and approved during the development and maintenance of systems with potential impact to financial reporting.


Implementation Guide:

Process Narrative
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Process Illustration
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Control Commentary
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Control Exception Commentary
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Evidence Archive Location
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Control Status and Auditors Commentary
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Remediation Plan
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Supplemental Information:


Implementation guidance
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