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Vol. I · No. 251
Mon · 8 Jun
A Daily Lexicon of Trustworthy Data
The Lexicon

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remediation plan

/rɪˌmiː.diˈeɪ.ʃən plæn/ - n.

1 [colloq.] A plan to fix the finding, due the week after the auditor's next visit.Keep. Punchy.This is the problem.

Working definition

2. A documented set of corrective actions, owners, and dates intended to close a finding or resolve a data issue.

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See also
  • audit findingThe annual rediscovery of last year's finding, now with a new tracking number.
  • compliance gateA checkbox that has never once been left unchecked.
  • issue managementMoving a problem from a person's worry to a system's backlog, where it is now safe.