4.1 Implement Best Practices with Documentation & Support Systems Information Management Flashcards
Ticketing Systems - User information
Users name
Ticketing Systems - Device information
Device in question
Ticketing Systems - Description of problems
What the issue is
Ticketing Systems - Categories
Type of issue, network, printer, etc
Ticketing Systems - Severity
Network being down would be a higher severity than not being able to connect to a printer
Ticketing Systems - Escalation levels
Whether the issue needs to be escalated or not
Ticketing Systems clear, concise written communication - Problem description
Summary of issue
Ticketing Systems clear, concise written communication - Progress notes
Note down what has been done so far for solving the issue
Ticketing Systems clear, concise written communication - Problem resolution
Resolve the problem & note the solution for future proofing
Asset Management - Inventory lists
Record all inventory, laptops, desktops, routers, etc
Asset Management - Database system
Centralized asset tracking system
Asset Management - Asset tags and IDs
Barcode, RFID, visible tracking number, etc.
Asset Management - Procurement life cycle
Multistep process to obtain a new asset, budgets, negotiations, terms, and legal team before purchasing
Asset Management - Warranty and licensing
Check if up to date or expired & costing
Asset Management - Assigned users
Types of documents - Acceptable use policy (AUP)
Documentation on the acceptable use of company assets
Types of documents - Network topology diagram
Describes the network layout
Types of documents regulatory compliance requirements - Splash screens
Message that shows up that needs to be agreed to for legal compliance purposes
Types of documents - Incident reports
Need to be created when an incident occurs
Types of documents standard operating procedures - Procedures for custom installation of software package
Documentation differs from company to company laying out how these occur
Types of documents - New-user setup checklist
New hire on boarding process, documents need signatures, purchasing request, etc
Types of documents - End-user termination checklist
Off boarding process to remove user access, return assets given, deactivate acocunt
Knowledge base/articles
Gather information on an asset or software’s configurations