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The ITIL glossary provides you with definitions for the most important glossary terms and acronyms on the '''IT Infrastructure Library ITIL&reg;''' (ITIL 2011, ITIL V3 & V2) and IT Service Management (ITSM) in alphabetical order.[[ITIL Glossary#ITIL|['''1''']]]
This ITIL glossary includes definitions for key terms and acronyms of ITIL and ITSM (IT service management) in alphabetical order.[[ITIL Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_1-9#ITIL|['''1''']]]


[[ITIL Glossary#All ITIL Terms|Look up all terms]] or browse alphabetically:
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==ITIL Terms starting with <big>U</big>==
===ITIL Terms beginning with <big>U</big>===
 
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For quick access, all ITIL terms and definitions starting with "U" are listed below.


Please click on one of the terms to see its definition.
Please click on one of the terms to see its definition.
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* Therefore, Underpinning Contracts must be aligned with the customer-facing [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_S#Service Level Agreement (SLA)|Service Level Agreements]].  
* Therefore, Underpinning Contracts must be aligned with the customer-facing [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_S#Service Level Agreement (SLA)|Service Level Agreements]].  
* &#8594; [[Checklist Underpinning Contract (UC)]]
* &#8594; [[Checklist Underpinning Contract (UC)]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[Supplier Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[Supplier Management]]


====Underpinning Information Security Policy====
====Underpinning Information Security Policy====
* Underpinning Information Security Policies are specific policies complementing the main Information Security Policy by setting binding rules for the use of systems and information as well as for the use and delivery of services, with the aim of improving information security.
* Underpinning Information Security Policies are specific policies complementing the main Information Security Policy by setting binding rules for the use of systems and information as well as for the use and delivery of services, with the aim of improving information security.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[IT Security Management|Information Security Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Design|ITIL Service Design]] > [[IT Security Management|Information Security Management]]


====User====
====User====
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====User Escalation====
====User Escalation====
* Escalation regarding the processing of an Incident or Service Request, initiated by a user experiencing delays or a failure to restore their services.
* Escalation regarding the processing of an Incident or Service Request, initiated by a user experiencing delays or a failure to restore their services.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Incident Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Incident Management]]


====User FAQs====
====User FAQs====
* Self-help information for users supplied by the [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_S#Service Desk|Service Desk]], usually as part of the Support Pages on the intranet.
* Self-help information for users supplied by the [[ITIL_Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_S#Service Desk|Service Desk]], usually as part of the Support Pages on the intranet.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Incident Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Incident Management]]


====User Identity Record====
====User Identity Record====
* A set of data with all the details identifying a user or person.  
* A set of data with all the details identifying a user or person.  
* It is used to grant rights to that user or person.
* It is used to grant rights to that user or person.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]


====User Identity Request====
====User Identity Request====
* A request to create, modify or delete a User Identity.
* A request to create, modify or delete a User Identity.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]


====User Manual====
====User Manual====
* A document for end-users, describing how to use an application or system.
* A document for end-users, describing how to use an application or system.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Transition|ITIL Service Transition]] > [[Application Development and Customization|Application Development]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Transition|ITIL Service Transition]] > [[Application Development and Customization|Application Development]]


====User Role====
====User Role====
* A role as part of a catalogue or hierarchy of all the roles (types of users) in the organization.  
* A role as part of a catalogue or hierarchy of all the roles (types of users) in the organization.  
* Access rights are based on the roles that individual users have as part of an organization.
* Access rights are based on the roles that individual users have as part of an organization.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]


====User Role Access Profile====
====User Role Access Profile====
* A set of data defining the level of access to a service or group of services for a certain type of user ("[[#User Role|User Role]]").  
* A set of data defining the level of access to a service or group of services for a certain type of user ("[[#User Role|User Role]]").  
* User Role Access Profiles help to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of assets by defining what information computer users can utilize, the programs that they can run, and the modifications that they can make.
* User Role Access Profiles help to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of assets by defining what information computer users can utilize, the programs that they can run, and the modifications that they can make.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]


====User Role Requirements====
====User Role Requirements====
* Requirements from the business side for the catalogue or hierarchy of user roles (types of users) in the organization.  
* Requirements from the business side for the catalogue or hierarchy of user roles (types of users) in the organization.  
* Access rights are based on the roles that individual users have as part of an organization.
* Access rights are based on the roles that individual users have as part of an organization.
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Access Management]]


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ITIL Glossary
ITIL Glossary:
All terms related to ITIL (ITIL 4, ITIL 2011, ITIL V3 & V2) and ITSM (IT Service Management)
ITIL Glossary Terms

This ITIL glossary includes definitions for key terms and acronyms of ITIL and ITSM (IT service management) in alphabetical order.[1]

View the full list or use the alphabetical index:

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

 

ITIL Terms beginning with U


Please click on one of the terms to see its definition.

 

 

Definitions

UC

Underpinning Contract (UC)

Underpinning Information Security Policy

  • Underpinning Information Security Policies are specific policies complementing the main Information Security Policy by setting binding rules for the use of systems and information as well as for the use and delivery of services, with the aim of improving information security.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Design > Information Security Management

User

  • → Roles within ITIL, Service User
  • A person who uses one or several IT services on a day-to-day basis. Service Users are distinct from Customers, as some Customers do not use IT services directly.

User Escalation

  • Escalation regarding the processing of an Incident or Service Request, initiated by a user experiencing delays or a failure to restore their services.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Incident Management

User FAQs

User Identity Record

User Identity Request

User Manual

User Role

  • A role as part of a catalogue or hierarchy of all the roles (types of users) in the organization.
  • Access rights are based on the roles that individual users have as part of an organization.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Access Management

User Role Access Profile

  • A set of data defining the level of access to a service or group of services for a certain type of user ("User Role").
  • User Role Access Profiles help to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of assets by defining what information computer users can utilize, the programs that they can run, and the modifications that they can make.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Access Management

User Role Requirements

  • Requirements from the business side for the catalogue or hierarchy of user roles (types of users) in the organization.
  • Access rights are based on the roles that individual users have as part of an organization.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Access Management

 

 


Notes

[1] ITIL® is a Registered Trade Mark of AXELOS Limited. — IT Infrastructure Library® is a Registered Trade Mark of AXELOS Limited.

[2] Source (partially): ITIL glossary and abbreviations © AXELOS Limited. All glosseries and terms for the AXELOS Global Best Practice Portfolio, including glosseries for ITIL v3 and ITIL 4 in various languages, are available for download on the AXELOS web site.

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