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Automated Regulatory Monitoring

The organization shall implement defined processes or technology to monitor relevant regulatory sources at established frequencies and capture potentially applicable regulatory developments.

Requirement ID
REG-002-R002
Parent Control
REG-002
Domain Code
REG

Requirement Details & Guidance

REG-002-R002 · REG-002
Why This Requirement Exists

This requirement exists to identify relevant regulatory developments promptly and support complete, consistent, and auditable regulatory intelligence.

Implementation Guidance

Define authoritative sources, monitoring frequency, accountable roles, relevance criteria, triage thresholds, alerting, evidence requirements, and human review. Integrate monitoring with the obligations library and regulatory change workflow.

Practical Application & Audit Readiness

REG-002-R002 · Field Guidance

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        Best Practices & Ownership

        REG-002 · Recommended Approach

        Recommended Practices

          Typical Owner

          Cross-Mapped Regulatory Frameworks

          Harmonized Control Mappings
          FRAMEWORK CODE FRAMEWORK NAME & DETAILS FAMILY / CATEGORY VERSION ACTION
          COBIT2019 COBIT COBIT is an enterprise governance and management f... Clause: 4.5 – Monitor, Evaluate and Assess (MEA) > MEA03 – Managed Compliance With External Requirements > MEA03.01 – Identify external compliance requirements.
          COBIT
          Governance Framework
          		 v2019 View →
          ISO22301 ISO/IEC 22301 ISO 22301 specifies requirements for a Business Co... Clause: 4.2.2 – Legal and regulatory requirements
          ISO
          Standard
          		 v2019 View →
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          NIST
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          Parent Domain Context

          Governance Domain Baseline
          Domain Name:
          Regulatory Change Management (REG)
          Purpose:
          To systematically identify, track, and assess changes in relevant laws and regulations to ensure the organization remains compliant.
          Scope:
          Enterprise
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          Parent Control Context

          Control Baseline
          Control Name:
          Automated Regulatory Monitoring & Intelligence (REG-002)
          Summary:
          Establishes automated monitoring of authoritative federal, state, national, and international regulatory sources, with filtering, relevance assessment, alerting, and human review of potentially applicable changes.
          Business Description:
          Monitor authoritative regulatory sources across relevant jurisdictions and identify, collect, and triage regulatory updates using automated monitoring and relevance-scoring capabilities.
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