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Policy Lifecycle Management

Policy lifecycle management covers creating, reviewing, approving, implementing, monitoring, updating, and retiring AI governance policies ensuring they remain current.

What this means in practice

For organizations, unmanaged lifecycles create compliance gaps. In COMPEL, it is covered in Module 4.3, Article 8.

Related articles in the Body of Knowledge

Enterprise Policy Lifecycle Management and Version Control

Related Terms

Other glossary terms mentioned in this entry's definition and context.

AI Governance

Cite this article

Author:: FlowRidge Team
Publisher:: FlowRidge
First Published:: 2026
Work:: COMPEL AI Transformation Body of Knowledge

Academic (APA)

FlowRidge Team. (2026). Policy Lifecycle Management — COMPEL Glossary. COMPEL AI Transformation Body of Knowledge. FlowRidge. Retrieved from https://www.compelframework.org/articles/glossary/policy-lifecycle-management/

BibTeX

@misc{compel-glossary/policy-lifecycle-management-2026,
  author = {{FlowRidge Team}},
  title = {Policy Lifecycle Management — COMPEL Glossary},
  howpublished = {COMPEL AI Transformation Body of Knowledge},
  publisher = {FlowRidge},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.compelframework.org/articles/glossary/policy-lifecycle-management/},
  note = {Governed by the COMPEL Framework License Agreement}
}

Plain text

FlowRidge Team. Policy Lifecycle Management — COMPEL Glossary. COMPEL AI Transformation Body of Knowledge. FlowRidge, 2026. https://www.compelframework.org/articles/glossary/policy-lifecycle-management/

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