Supplier Governance & CI/CD Controls — Strict Auditor Version

Section A — Governance & Inventory

ControlYesNoEvidence Reference
Complete inventory of CI/CD-related suppliers exists
Supplier criticality classification defined
Business owner formally assigned
Technical owner formally assigned
Annual risk assessment performed
Sub-processor list documented

Section B — Contractual & Regulatory Controls

ControlYesNoEvidence Reference
Security obligations included in contract
Incident notification SLA defined
Audit rights clause present
Data location transparency included
Exit strategy clause contractually defined

Section C — Technical CI/CD Enforcement

ControlYesNoEvidence Reference
SSO enforced on CI/CD admin accounts
MFA mandatory for privileged roles
Role-based access with least privilege
Protected branches enforced
Mandatory production approvals configured
Policy gates block critical findings
Artifact signing enforced
SBOM generation automated
Runner isolation implemented

Section D — Evidence & Retention

ControlYesNoEvidence Reference
CI/CD logs retained per policy
Approval logs exportable
Security scan results archived centrally
Full traceability commit → artifact → prod
Evidence retention period documented

Section E — Exit Strategy & DR Testing

ControlYesNoEvidence Reference
Documented exit plan exists
Code export tested
Pipeline config export tested
Artifact export tested
DR / migration exercise performed

Auditor Decision Block

  • Overall risk rating: ___
  • Critical findings: ___
  • Remediation required by: ___
  • Follow-up audit date: ___