Audit Management release notes

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated February 1, 2024
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    • The ServiceNow® Audit Management application supports activities related to planning audit engagements, executing engagements, and reporting findings to an audit committee. Engagement reporting helps assure key stakeholders that the organization's risk and compliance management strategy is effective. Audit Management was enhanced and updated in the Washington DC release.

    Audit Management highlights for the Washington DC release

    • Manage your documents and work papers with Audit Management as cloud files.
    • Link the cloud files to any GRC record and share a single cloud file with multiple records.
    • Manage access permissions on the cloud files.

    See Audit Management for more information.

    Important:
    Audit Management is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes.

    New in the Washington DC release

    Manage your documents and work papers with Audit Management as cloud files
    Manage your documents and work papers with Audit Management as cloud files. This capability addresses specific use cases for the engagement and audit task records in the Audit Workspace. Link the cloud files to any GRC record and share a single cloud file with multiple records.
    Create a Cloud file configuration on engagements and audit tasks
    Manage access permissions on the cloud files. Use the Cloud file configuration module to assign the read and write permissions to the users of the cloud files.

    Changed in this release

    Analytics and Reporting Solutions for Audit Management in Next Experience UI Framework
    Starting with version 18.1.0 of the Audit Management application, the Analytics and Reporting solutions for Audit Management such as the Audit Engagement Overview dashboard and Audit Manager dashboard are available in the Next Experience UI Framework.

    Activation information

    Install Audit Management by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the ServiceNow Store website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the ServiceNow Store version history release notes.