CM-11 Configuration Management

User-Installed Software

Medium Risk Moderate Medium Cost

NIST CM-11 control implementation guidance for User-Installed Software. This control addresses Configuration Management requirements and provides comprehensive security measures.

Implementation Guidance

Implement comprehensive Configuration Management measures for User-Installed Software. Follow NIST SP 800-53 guidelines and industry best practices for effective implementation.

Best Practices

Follow NIST guidelines, implement monitoring, regular reviews

Quick Facts

Guideline ID CM-11

Category Configuration Management

Risk Level Medium

Difficulty Moderate

Est. Cost Medium

Timeframe 1-3 months

Last Updated Jun 5, 2026

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