6.3.6

De 12207.

6.3.6
Title :	Information Management Process
Process group :	6.3
Lower-level process of :	none
Replaced by process :	none
Specialization of :	none
Conforming instance of :	none

Purpose : The purpose of the Information Management Process is to provide relevant, timely, complete, valid and, if required, confidential information to designated parties during and, as appropriate, after the system life cycle. This process generates, collects, transforms, retains, retrieves, disseminates and disposes of information. It manages designated information, including technical, project, organizational, agreement and user information.

Activities : 6.3.6.3.1 et 6.3.6.3.2

List of outcomes : As a result of the successful implementation of the Information Management Process:
a) information to be managed is identified;
b) the forms of the information representations are defined;
c) information is transformed and disposed of as required;
d) the status of information is recorded;
e) information is current, complete and valid; and
f) information is made available to designated parties.
NOTE The Software Documentation Management Process is a specialization of the Information Management Process and is included in the Software Support Process Group.