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Emergency bypass of CAB for urgent developer deployments — recommended Change policy design?

vaishali231
Kilo Sage

Hi all
I’m looking for guidance on designing Change policies in ServiceNow that allow developers to bypass the standard CAB for urgent/critical deployments (e.g., Sev1 incidents, security patches) while maintaining governance and audit trails

  • How do you handle emergency changes effectively

  • Do you use a separate emergency CAB, delegated approvals, or automated eligibility checks?

  • Any best practices for mandatory fields, post-implementation review, or limiting bypass misuse?

Appreciate any real-world examples or workflow suggestions.

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