AI3.1:
AI 3.1 Technological Infrastructure Acquisition Plan
Control Objective:
Produce a plan for the acquisition, implementation and maintenance of the technological infrastructure that meets established business functional and technical requirements and is in accord with the organization’s technology direction. The plan should consider future flexibility for capacity additions, transition costs, technical risks and the lifetime of the investment for technology upgrades. Assess the complexity costs and the commercial viability of the vendor and product when adding new technical capability.
Applicability:
- Sarbanes-Oxley
- HIPAA
- GLBA
- PCI
- FISMA
- NIST SP 800-66
- Ditscap
- Control Exception
- User Defined
Risk Association Control Activities:
- 1. Risk: New program developments and/or changes may be made that are unnecessary or inappropriate.
- a. SOX.6.1.3: Request for new applications or changes to existing applications should be appropriately considered and processed.
- a. SOX.6.1.3: Request for new applications or changes to existing applications should be appropriately considered and processed.
- 1. Risk: New program developments and/or changes may be made that are unnecessary or inappropriate.
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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