Manage, apply, and verify configuration settings for [system components for which to manage, apply, and verify configuration settings are defined;] using [one of ].
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Automated tools (e.g., hardening tools, baseline configuration tools) can improve the accuracy, consistency, and availability of configuration settings information. Automation can also provide data aggregation and data correlation capabilities, alerting mechanisms, and dashboards to support risk-based decision-making within the organization.