Regulatory assessment for a regulatory alert

concept australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read regulatory-assessment-in-rcm.md

Use the Smart Assessment Engine to perform smart assessments on regulatory alerts. This ability enhances regulatory decision-making by enabling impact assessments directly at the regulatory alert level. It also streamlines processes through a unified core assessment framework, and assignsanalysis to multiple stakeholders for improved collaboration and efficiency.

When you initiate an assessment on a regulatory alert, two options are available: a regulatory assessment or the classic risk assessment. Regulatory assessment uses the Smart Assessment Engine application. After it starts, a Regulatory assessments related list appears on the regulatory alert, displaying all uniquely generated regulatory assessments. Assessors can access assessments from the unified Tasks page on the Employee Center, which provides a consolidated view of all tasks. To perform a regulatory assessment, see Respond to a regulatory assessment.

To understand the benefits of using the Smart Assessment Engine, refer to Exploring Smart Assessment Engine.

To understand the process of creating assessment templates and questionnaires, refer to Configuring Smart Assessment Engine.

To understand how to initiate assessments, see Assess the impact of a regulatory alert.

Parent Topic:Regulatory process flow and tasks

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# Regulatory assessment for a regulatory alert

Use the Smart Assessment Engine to perform smart assessments on regulatory alerts. This ability enhances regulatory decision-making by enabling impact assessments directly at the regulatory alert level. It also streamlines processes through a unified core assessment framework, and assignsanalysis to multiple stakeholders for improved collaboration and efficiency.

When you initiate an assessment on a regulatory alert, two options are available: a regulatory assessment or the classic risk assessment. Regulatory assessment uses the Smart Assessment Engine application. After it starts, a **Regulatory assessments** related list appears on the regulatory alert, displaying all uniquely generated regulatory assessments. Assessors can access assessments from the unified **Tasks** page on the Employee Center, which provides a consolidated view of all tasks. To perform a regulatory assessment, see [Respond to a regulatory assessment](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/regulatory-change-management-service-portal/respond-to-a-regulatory-assessment.md).

To understand the benefits of using the Smart Assessment Engine, refer to [Exploring Smart Assessment Engine](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/smart-assessment-engine/smart-assessment-engine-cf-explore.md).

To understand the process of creating assessment templates and questionnaires, refer to [Configuring Smart Assessment Engine](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/smart-assessment-engine/smart-assessment-engine-cf-config.md).

To understand how to initiate assessments, see [Assess the impact of a regulatory alert](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/regulatory-change-management-service-portal/impact-assessment-tasks.md).

**Parent Topic:**[Regulatory process flow and tasks](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/governance-risk-compliance/regulatory-change-management-service-portal/reg-change-workflow-swimlane.md)