Step 1 of 6: Identity and control
Immutable compliance evidence storage, SHA-256 chain-of-custody verification, and audit locking.
Basis: CSCF Tamper-Evident Evidence Ledger
6 steps26 fields~25 minUpdated 2026-10-10Specification Record status- ingestedstart
- working
- reviewed
- supersededend
At a glance
- Before you start
- Open it: SWIFT CSP › SWIFT Evidence Vault & Audit Telemetry
/swift-evidence - Role: analystofficerauditorsupervisoradmin
- Finish with: Save draft · Record evidence
- Regulatory basis
SWIFT Customer Security Controls Framework (CSCF v2025/v2026)
- What happens next
- Mark artifact reviewed managerauditoradmin
- Lock artifact (no further edits) admin
- Unlock for amendment admin
- Supersede with new artifact managerauditoradmin
Step-by-step procedure
6 steps, completed in order. Each step is validated against the schema before the next unlocks.
Step 1 of 6
Identity and control
ScreenSWIFT CSP › SWIFT Evidence Vault & Audit TelemetryName the artifact and connect it to the owning entity and CSCF control.
required“optional” — may be left empty
Artifact name (required)
artifactNameA name a reviewer will recognise months from now — not the raw filename.
Owning BIC (required)
entityBicSelect the 8- or 11-character BIC of the entity that owns this evidence.
CSCF control ID (required)
controlIdSelect the CSCF control or requirement this evidence supports.
Descriptionoptional
descriptionBriefly state what the evidence demonstrates and the period or system it covers.
Control objective (1/2/3)optional
controlObjectiveIdOptional objective grouping from the selected CSCF control.
Linked KYC-SA attestation IDoptional
attestationLinkOptional UUID of the KYC-SA attestation that this evidence supports.
Step 2 of 6
Classification
ScreenSWIFT CSP › SWIFT Evidence Vault & Audit TelemetryClassify the evidence and describe how it was collected.
required“optional” — may be left empty
Evidence type (required)
evidenceTypeChoose the business form of the evidence so extraction and review use the correct route.
Collection method (required)
collectionMethodState whether the evidence was uploaded, collected automatically, or received from another governed source.
Collection tooloptional
toolUsedName the source product or collection tool, such as Splunk, Nessus, or AWS Config.
Step 3 of 6
Document and chain of custody
ScreenSWIFT CSP › SWIFT Evidence Vault & Audit TelemetryUpload the original source and record who collected it, when, and where.
required“optional” — may be left empty
Artifact (required)
objectKeyUpload the evidence file. Its hash, size and type are computed from the stored bytes — you never type them.
Collected at (required)
collectedAtUse the time the evidence was obtained from its authoritative source.
Collected by (required)
collectedByIdentify the person or governed service that collected the evidence.
Collection location (required)
collectionLocationIdentify the source environment, system, region, or repository from which it was collected.
Collection context notesoptional
collectionContextNotesRecord collection steps, filters, scope, and any facts needed to reproduce the evidence.
Step 4 of 6
Validity period
ScreenSWIFT CSP › SWIFT Evidence Vault & Audit TelemetryDefine the period this evidence supports and its retention treatment.
required“optional” — may be left empty
Superseded By (Artifact ID)optional
supersededByArtifactIdEnter superseded by (artifact id).
Superseded Atoptional
supersededAtEnter superseded at.
Valid from (required)
validFromDateFirst date on which this evidence supports the selected control.
Valid until (required)
validUntilDateLast date through which the evidence remains applicable; it must follow the start date.
ScreenSWIFT CSP › SWIFT Evidence Vault & Audit TelemetryReview the server-derived storage facts and optional discovery tags.
“optional” — may be left empty
Step 6 of 6
Review requirements
ScreenSWIFT CSP › SWIFT Evidence Vault & Audit TelemetryDecide whether named human review is required and record that attestation when applicable.
required“optional” — may be left empty
Reviewed atoptional
reviewedAtDate and time the named reviewer completed the review.
Lock Reason (if locked)optional
lockReasonEnter lock reason (if locked).
Locked Atoptional
lockedAtEnter locked at.
Requires review (required)
requiresReviewSelect this when a named human reviewer must attest to the evidence before it is relied upon.
Revieweroptional
reviewerNameName the accountable person who reviewed the evidence.
Review notesoptional
reviewNotesSummarize what was checked, any exceptions found, and the reviewer’s conclusion.
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