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title: Create or Edit a Mitigation Plan
slug: neurons-for-itsm/admin-user-help/enu/latest/create-or-edit-a-mitigation-plan
createdAt: 2026-07-14T19:16:50.966Z
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Use Mitigation Plans in conjunction with other GRC business objects to track proactive actions or ensure compliance with Audits, Risks, and Citations. You can link Mitigation Plans to Tasks and Assessments.

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To create or edit a Mitigation Plan, you must log in to Neurons for ITSM as a **GRC Manager**.
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**To create a Mitigation Plan:**

1. Open the **Mitigation Plan** workspace.
2. Click **New GRC Mitigation Plan** to open a blank **Mitigation Plan** form.
3. Enter the information into the fields as required:

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Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk.
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**Owner Email** auto-populates based on the **Owner** field.
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**Incomplete Tasks** has a number below it if there are incomplete Tasks associated with the Mitigation Plan. Those Tasks must be completed before you can complete the Mitigation Plan. The Tasks associated with the Mitigation Plan are listed in the **Tasks** tab.
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4. Click **Save**.
5. Use the **Tasks**, **Controls**, **Risks**, **Assessments**, and **Audits** tabs to link supporting records to the Mitigation Plan.

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Use the **Tasks** and **Controls** tabs to create new Tasks and Controls or edit existing Tasks and Controls.
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6. Click **Save**.

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Click **Refresh** If changes you made or relevant tabs are not shown in the record after you have saved it.
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## Edit a Mitigation Plan

**To edit a Risk:**

1. Double-click the Mitigation Plan to open the details.
2. Edit the information as required.
3. Click **Save**.

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After you create a new Mitigation Plan, the summary form displays all citation details in a read-only view.
 Users cannot modify the information from this form.
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