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Default PAIN Rating

Incident Evaluation and Communication (IEC) · General Provider Responsibilities

Applies to: Providers
Who this applies to
Providers
Service class
All service classes
Force
MUST
Timeframe
No fixed timeframe

Reviewed implementation guidance for IEC-CSO-DPR is not published yet. The official source below remains complete and authoritative.

Official FedRAMP source

Verbatim from FedRAMP/rules

Providers MUST treat FedRAMP Reportable Incidents as if they have a Potential Agency Impact N-rating (PAIN) of 5 UNLESS they promptly estimate the PAIN rating following the rule in IEC-CSO-EFI (Estimate Federal Impact).

Defined terms in this requirement

AgencyFedRAMP Reportable IncidentIncidentPotential Agency ImpactPromptlyProvider

Operationalize this rule

Boundera turns FedRAMP 20x requirements like IEC-CSO-DPR into assigned evidence, remediation work, and validation workflows.

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Change history

  • 2026-06-24Official launch of the FedRAMP Consolidated Rules for 2026.

Content provenance

Official requirement text is sourced from FedRAMP/rules . Boundera implementation guidance has not been fully reviewed for this item.