Using the compliance case overview related list
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Summary of Using the compliance case overview related list
The compliance case overview related list in the GRC: Compliance Case Management application provides a comprehensive view of all critical details associated with a compliance case. This includes descriptions, workflow states, schedules and milestones, case tasks, tracking information, and attachments. It enables ServiceNow customers to efficiently monitor and manage compliance cases throughout their lifecycle.
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Key Features
- Description section: Captures detailed context about the case such as purpose, actions, timeline, applicable rules and regulations, and evidence. This helps teams understand the background and necessary steps for resolution.
- State section: Shows the workflow stages of a case (e.g., New, Triage, Investigate, Resolve, Post case review, Close). These states indicate the current status and can be configured by administrators to align with organizational processes.
- Case schedules and milestones section: Displays a timeline of key events and milestones, such as case creation, discovery, occurrence, investigation and remediation milestones, breaches, closure, and overall duration. Users can filter to view specific events relevant to the case lifecycle.
- Case tasks overview section: Provides a summary of all case tasks, highlighting total tasks, overdue tasks, and those due within seven days. It also categorizes tasks by their state and type, helping prioritize work.
- Tracking section: Shows the count of open issues, overdue issues, and issues due within the next seven days, enabling proactive issue management.
- Attachments section: Allows users to upload and access all files attached to a case, centralizing relevant documentation.
Key Outcomes
Using the compliance case overview related list enables ServiceNow customers to maintain clear visibility into every aspect of a compliance case. It supports effective case management by providing context, tracking progress through defined states, monitoring key dates and milestones, managing tasks efficiently, and accessing all related documentation in one place. This comprehensive overview facilitates timely resolution, regulatory compliance, and improved governance.
The compliance case overview related list shows the details about a case. For example, you can see the description, state, schedule and milestones, case tasks, and issues that are related to a case in the GRC: Compliance Case Management application.
- Description
- State
- Case schedules and milestones
- Case tasks overview
- Tracking
- Attachments
Description section
The Description section includes the detailed information that you can fill in when you’re creating a compliance case. For example, you can add the purpose, action being taken, time line, applicable rules and regulations, and any relevant evidence or documents. By using this section, you can understand the context of the case and take the necessary steps to resolve it.
State section
The State section includes the workflow states of a compliance case. For example in this section, you see various stages of the compliance case, such as New, Triage, Investigate, Resolve, Post case review, and Close. These states determine the status of the case. A compliance case administrator can configure these states in the GRC: Compliance Case Management application. For more information, see Create a state model to define the workflow states and transitions.
Case schedules and milestones section
- Case creation date
- Date when the case was created.
- Date of discovery
- Date when the case was discovered.
- Date of occurrence
- Date when the case occurred.
- Milestone
- Dates related to the investigation remediation milestones.
- Breach
- Dates related to the breach analysis.
- Today
- Current date on the time line.
- Case closure
- Date when the case was closed or met the case closure service level agreement (SLA).
- Case duration
- Date when the case was created to the last milestone date.
Case tasks overview section
- Tasks
- Total number of case tasks, any overdue case tasks, and case tasks that are due in seven days.
- Ongoing tasks by state
- Number of active case tasks by the states.
- Tasks by type
- Number of active case tasks by the case type.
Tracking section
- Number of open issues for a compliance case
- Number of overdue issues
- Number of issues due in the next seven days
Attachments section
The Attachment section enables you to upload a file as an attachment to a case. In this section you can find all the attachments that have been added.