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Compliance Masonry: Building a risk management platform, brick by brick
April 15, 2016
onWe’re trying to change how we approach the development of system security plans. Our goal is to create a system that allows system custodians, security operations staff, and executives to actively interact, update, and generate assurance reports with searchable content and testable security controls to satisfy any type of risk management framework. The current prototype is called Compliance Masonry.
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7 projects that state and local governments can reuse
April 13, 2016
onWe’re starting to see state and local governments adapt or use 18F products or tools. Nothing could make us happier. Here are seven projects that would work particularly well at any level of government.
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How we get high availability with Elasticsearch and Ruby on Rails
April 8, 2016
onIf you’re already using Ruby on Rails and Elasticsearch, check out our replacement Rake tasks for the Elasticsearch Rails gem.
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Making more consistent decisions with design principles: A new 18F guide
April 8, 2016
onDesign principles are concise, specific guidelines for generating and then evaluating ideas and artifacts. We had trouble finding detailed instructions for making and using design principles online. So we decided to write our own.
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Take our code: 34 reusable projects from 18F
April 6, 2016
onWe encourage you to adapt 18F open source projects for your work and personal purposes, whether you’re a fellow federal employee or outside government. We’ve put together a list of some 18F repositories that might be especially useful to you.
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