If you’ve ever felt that keeping up with all the changes in cybersecurity is nearly impossible, you’re not alone. As attack vectors evolve rapidly, today’s IT security professionals need a repeatable, reliable framework for monitoring and managing their organization’s environments. 

Change monitoring is essential for managing risks, but it’s not the only piece of the puzzle. Control and total management are critical, requiring a combination of innovative technologies and an effective security policy. In this article, you’ll learn about the concepts of change control and change management, with a particular focus on how they matter to security administrators. 

What is Change Control?

Change control is the end-to-end management of changes across your servers and network devices across the enterprise.

Typically, change control encompasses two related but separate concepts: change management and change monitoring. If you can’t monitor changes, you can’t manage them. To control your environment, you need (Read more...)