Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 4 – Information Technology

Article 50 – Change and Configuration Management Policy

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49070.4 Policy Directives

  • CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation / CCHCS / CALPIACalifornia Prison Industry Authority (formerly PIA) shall: 

    • Formally manage all changes to information assets.

    • Utilize the Change Control Board, which includes a change advisory board that meets on a regular basis to review changes to information assets.

    • Ensure that the change advisory board comprises representation from appropriate stakeholders, and in particular from impacted business areas.

    • Ensure that the change advisory board includes formal security representation, and that change management processes formally integrate security evaluations and risk impact assessments in all change activities.

    • Establish comprehensive enterprise-wide change management, comprised of supporting processes, workflows, and a centralized repository for all changes, including changes to baseline configurations.

    • Establish, implement, and manage CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation / CCHCS / CALPIACalifornia Prison Industry Authority (formerly PIA) operating baselines for information asset configurations.

    • Establish and implement technologies, processes, and procedures to maintain and manage information asset configurations.

    • Ensure third parties and contractors are subject to change and configuration management policies, discipline, and practices. Any changes to CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation / CCHCS / CALPIACalifornia Prison Industry Authority (formerly PIA) information assets proposed by service providers, regardless of whose environment they operate in, shall be governed by CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation / CCHCS / CALPIACalifornia Prison Industry Authority (formerly PIA) change and configuration management processes.