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Protecting database contents [Mandatory]

Database Administration Guidelines Security and data privacy

Database administrators and database users should know the sensitivity or classification associ...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Access control [Mandatory]

Database Administration Guidelines Security and data privacy

Implement strict access controls to restrict access to authorized personnel only Access to a D...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Separation of development, testing and production database servers [Mandatory]

Database Administration Guidelines Security and data privacy

Using production database servers for development and testing activities could result in accident...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Network separation [Recommended]

Database Administration Guidelines Security and data privacy

Placing database servers on the same network segment as user workstations can increase the likeli...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Communications between database servers and web servers [Recommended]

Database Administration Guidelines Security and data privacy

Data communicated between database servers and web servers, especially over the internet, is susc...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Functional separation between database servers and web servers [Recommended]

Database Administration Guidelines Security and data privacy

Due to the higher threat environment that web servers are typically exposed to, hosting database ...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Non critical database systems [Recommended]

Database Administration Guidelines Database storage and hosting

For other systems and applications deemed non-critical and kept on premises, entities are require...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Migration of critical database systems [Mandatory]

Database Administration Guidelines Database storage and hosting

For critical database systems and applications hosted on premises, the government entity should i...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Database hosting location [Mandatory]

Database Administration Guidelines Database storage and hosting

Database systems and applications should be hosted in the data hosting environment officially ado...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

DBMS Choice [Mandatory]

Database Administration Guidelines Selecting a DBMS

Evaluate different DBMS technologies based on the institution's requirements. Consider factors ...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Data model [Recommended]

Database Administration Guidelines Selecting a DBMS

Determine the appropriate data model for your DBMS such as relational or NoSQL based on the natur...

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Scope and applicability

Database Administration Guidelines

These guidelines aim to provide best practices for effective Database Management Systems (DBMS) i...

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Access Control[Mandatory]

DevOps Guidelines Infrastructure

SSH login for root user must be disabled and a dedicated user with sudo access for CI/CD pipeline...

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Continuous integration & Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) [Recommended]

DevOps Guidelines Automation

The technical goal of CI/CD is to establish a consistent and automated way to build, package, tes...

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Containerization and service orchestration [Mandatory]

DevOps Guidelines Automation

Containers provide an isolated environment for running software. Docker or Kubernetes is the reco...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Infrastructure as Code [Mandatory]

DevOps Guidelines Automation

Infrastructure as code is the process of managing and provisioning computer data centers through ...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA

Tagging[Mandatory]

DevOps Guidelines Version Control

Test branch must always contain tagged version from development branch and production branch must...

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Scope and objectives

DevOps Guidelines

This document covers the DevOps approach to be followed by Government institutions in Rwanda. The...

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Introduction

DevOps Guidelines

DevOps is a set of practices and tools that integrate and automate the work of software developme...

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Auditing [Mandatory]

DevOps Guidelines Infrastructure

Each server must be configured to track and log each access to the server. These access logs must...

Updated 10 months ago by RISA