Create IT Compliance Policies and Policy Clauses

Create IT compliance policies and clauses to translate external regulatory frameworks, such as SOC 2 or HIPAA, into actionable internal standards. These records help you mitigate risk and ensure secure operations across your IT environment.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions with Agentforce IT Service.
User Permissions Needed
To create and manage policy records: Compliance Admin permission set

IT Compliance uses a versioned record system to ensure audit traceability. When you create a policy or clause, a version record is automatically created in Draft status. To keep your audit trail accurate, always create a new version record when you make significant updates to a policy or a clause.

  1. From the App Launcher, find and select IT Compliance.
  2. Open Compliance Policies from the navigation menu.
  3. To create the high-level framework for your standards, click New and enter the policy details.
    For more details about creating a policy and a policy version, see Create a Compliance Policy and a Compliance Policy Version.
  4. To define specific clauses within a policy, click Related on the policy record.
  5. Click New on Compliance Policy Clause and enter the clause details.
    For more details about creating a policy clause and policy clause version, see Create a Compliance Policy Clause and a Compliance Policy Clause Version.
  6. Save your changes.