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Verification and Audit

The Regulator Is About to Ask for the Receipts

Starting February 18, 2027, EU regulations will require traceability for every EV battery through the Digital Product Passport, mandating records of production details. Effective configuration management is essential for compliance to avoid false declarations. Organizations must treat this regulation as a critical data discipline rather than merely a sustainability exercise.

Configuration Management is… Part 2

This months newsletter is a collection of posts from the Configuration Management is… series I have posted on LinkedIn. These posts are not intended to limit the scope of Configuration Management, but to create awareness of the breadth of CM. Configuration Management is… #Baselines! Let’s talk about Baselines. Imagine building a house without a blueprint. Each contractor works from their own notes, making changes as they see fit. The result? A… Read More »Configuration Management is… Part 2

Configuration Management is... Verification and Audit

Configuration Management is… Verification and Audit!

Configuration Management involves Verification and Audit to ensure project components meet established standards. Verification confirms accuracy and compliance of Configuration Items, while audits check alignment between documentation and reality. Together, they build trust and traceability, supported by Status Accounting to monitor and report the current state of configurations.