Compliance Drift
Drift is when stored evidence no longer matches the running system or the pinned cadence inputs. Re-opening a cadence run with different pinned inputs is a tamper error, not a silent overwrite.
Educational resource only. scm.cc is not a FedRAMP Recognized Independent Assessor (3PAO) and is not FedRAMP-authorized; it grants no authorization, certification, or assessment outcome. FedRAMP.gov is the authoritative source. This is not legal advice.
Technical detail
Educational restatement of cadence.ts honesty rules. Not a FedRAMP-defined metric name.
Related hub pages
Primary sources
- FedRAMP 20x overview & Core Principles (retrieved 2026-09-27)
- Collaborative Continuous Monitoring (CCM / Ongoing Certification Report) (retrieved 2026-09-27)
- Vulnerability Detection and Response (VDR/VER) (retrieved 2026-09-27)
- FedRAMP Certification reference (classes, KSI metrics window) (retrieved 2026-09-27)
- FedRAMP path & transition deadlines (retrieved 2026-10-11)
Last verified 2026-09-27. FedRAMP.gov is authoritative.