Fields on the Authorization Boundary form

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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  • An authorization boundary defines the scope of a particular system that can be continuously managed and monitored using the CAM application.

    Table 1. Authorization Boundary form
    Field Description
    Name A unique and descriptive name for this boundary.
    Description A description for this boundary.
    Operational status Option to set the status of the boundary. The operational status:
    • Under development
    • Reauthorize
    • Operational
    • Decommissioned
    Mission critical Option to set the boundary as mission-critical.
    System owner The individual responsible for procuring, developing, integrating, modifying, operating, and maintaining an information system.
    Information owners The individuals responsible for statutory, management, and operational authority.
    System users The users responsible for performing the actual work on the system.
    Diagrams If needed, or if you do not have a Configuration Management Database (CMDB), add data flow, network, and boundary diagrams.