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Securing your CMS accounts
Found in News
Later this month two-factor authentication (2FA) will be turned on across the websites run by the Digital.govt.nz team: Digital.govt.nz, Data.govt.nz and Govt.nz. We’ve decided to require 2FA following CERT NZ guidance on making sure accounts are secure.
If you have a content management system (CMS) login to one of these websites, you’ll need to set up 2FA by 27 September 2019, or you’ll be prompted to do it when you log in. Now is also a good time to change your password.
Resetting your passw… -
Other types of service models for public cloud
Found in Standards & guidance / Technology and architecture / Cloud services / About public cloud services / Service models for public cloud / Other types of service models for public cloud
Most public cloud services combine aspects of multiple service models. Other types of service models have been developed to handle different needs — such as DaaS, BPaaS, CaaS and FaaS.
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Managing accessibility
Found in Blog / Published 20 February 2015 / By Leigh Harrison ,
An accessible website is one that can be used by people with disabilities. Ensuring that a website is and remains accessible takes ongoing effort.
In 2013, the New Zealand Government issued its new Web Accessibility Standard. In effect, the Standard says that websites of mandated NZ Government agencies must meet all Level A and Level AA requirements of the W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0. The Standard also requires that those agencies, when asked, assess and report on how… -
Why we took down our API
Found in Blog / Published 11 December 2014 / By Aimee Whitcroft ,
Over the last month or so, the Govt.nz team have begun to engage more seriously with the API community. We’ve written blog posts, and talked at Open Data Day. We wanted (and still want!) to hear from people about what kind of information our API should carry, and how it should be structured and work to meet best practice.
We’ve been very happy with the response. :) It’s been great to see the community step forward and offer its huge knowledge and experience.
There’s been some comment in the la… -
Information Security Professional Services
Found in Products & services / Products and services A-Z / Information Security Professional Services
Information Security Professional Services lists industry experts who can provide government agencies with ICT services and advice on a range of security and privacy practices.
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Confirmation Service
Found in Products & services / Products and services A-Z / Confirmation Service
The Confirmation Service allows organisations to check identity information against official databases saving time and money as well as reducing risk.
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Google Analytics events - top five things to track
Found in Blog / Published 06 October 2016 / By Lana Gibson ,
A Google Analytics (GA) event might sound like a soiree held at one of their shiny offices. Unfortunately (or fortunately?) events are needed to track user interactions that aren’t covered by the core reports.
Why do I need to use events?Events are user interactions with content that can be tracked independently from a web page or a screen load. See Google Analytics guidance for more information.
You need to add events to your page code to tell GA to track some of your most valuable user inter… -
Open source for beginners
Found in Blog / Published 11 February 2014 / By Katie Johnston ,
From the very beginning of the Govt.nz project, we've been planning to open source our code. We're very happy to announce that we've just made our first open source release — which includes a module we're really excited about called Replicant.
You can find all our open source code on GitHub. If you've got feedback, technical questions or comments, leave them in the comments and one of our developers will get back to you.
For those not in the know, here's a very ba… -
Age-inclusive language and content
Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Inclusive language / Age-inclusive language and content
When you write about age, avoid using stereotypes or words that may discriminate against people.
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Types of information sharing agreements
Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Information sharing / Information sharing agreements / Types of information sharing agreements
Information sharing agreements can be used to document your sharing activities. Find the appropriate type of agreement to use to document your information sharing.
