Release Evidence Checklist

Each release must include or reference the following:

  • SBOM for the released artifact
  • SAST/SCA/DAST summaries with open findings listed
  • Secrets‑scan confirmation
  • IaC/container scan results (if applicable)
  • Change log describing user‑visible and operational impacts
  • Deployment and rollback plan
  • UAT sign‑off and acceptance artifacts
  • Logging schema updates (if changed)
  • POA&M for unresolved items with owners and target dates