Baseline Configuration

A documented set of specifications for an information system, or a configuration item within a system, that has been formally reviewed and agreed on at a given point in time, and which can be changed only through change control procedures.

See CNSSI 4009-2015, (NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4) and NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 under Baseline Configuration for more information.

A documented set of specifications for a system, or a configuration item within a system, that has been formally reviewed and agreed on at a given point in time, and which can be changed only through change control procedures.

See  NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 1 for more information.

A set of specifications for a system, or Configuration Item (CI) within a system, that has been formally reviewed and agreed on at a given point in time, and which can be changed only through change control procedures. The baseline configuration is used as a basis for future builds, releases, and/or changes.

See NIST SP 800-128 under Baseline Configuration for more information.

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