Plan of Actions and Milestones1

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

POA&M

NISTIR 8286A, NISTIR 8286B

Definition(s):

A document that identifies tasks needing to be accomplished. It details resources required to accomplish the elements of the plan, any milestones for meeting the tasks, and scheduled milestone completion dates.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-115

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