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CIS Service Description

Service Name
Change Control
Description

This service provides controls that protect availability and quality of services while changes are made to the IT infrastructure and services.

Service Line

CIS Administration

Features
  • Record and classify changes as they are requested
  • Publish and communicate which changes have been requested as well as status and implementation success or failure of changes
  • Coordinate activities to agree and approve or reject requested changes on a timely basis to meet business needs
  • Coordinate activities to identify service and technical impacts associated with requested changes
  • Coordinate activities to validate change success and close changes
  • Schedule post implementation reviews for changes that meet specified criteria to require them 
  • Track and report on progress of changes as they proceed from request to review to implementation to closure
  • Maintain and track change requests as defined in the CIS department Change Management Policy
  • Build, manage and maintain the ongoing list of standard changes
  • Presents change requests for approval at CIS directors meetings
  • Manage and maintain Forward Schedule of Changes
Service Administrator (owner)

Pat Thompson 


VP Customer Provost
Availability Defined Maintenance windows, approval by CIS Directors at weekly meeting
Support

How to use form

Initiated

Submitted RFCs (Request for Changes)

Charges

n/a

Delivery channels
  • Completed RFCs
  • Post notifications for approval/rejection
  • Published forward schedule of changes
  • Consulting support
 Prerequisites

Completed form to specifications required

 Key Service Targets
  • Change Success Rate (1-Failed Changes/Changes implemented)
  • Change Efficiency Rate (Changes Implemented/Changes in Pipeline)
  • Emergency Change Rate (Changes approved by CIO not CRB/Total Change)
  • Change Reschedule Rate (Changes Rescheduled/Total Change)
  • Unauthorized Change Rate (Change Detected/Total Changes Implemented)
  • Change Incident Rate (Number changes resulting in incidents/total change)
  • Change Management Process Maturity

Admission

Phone: 864-294-2034
Email: admission@furman.edu

Connect With Furman

3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC, 29613
Phone: 864-294-2000

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