- Remove a leaver Step by step - on a staff member's last day, disable the account so it cannot sign in, hand over drafts and approvals, remove direct assignments, and decide whether to retire the account or remove it for good.
- request-shield and request rules The three request layers a host can use with Exponential: request-shield, a firewall that decides before the kernel starts; the kernel's request classifier, which only classifies into security.log; and the kernel's…
- Request logs: 404 and security How Exponential separates not-found answers (404.log) and requests that look like probes or attacks (security.log) from real faults, what each line holds, how personal data is masked, and how a public body uses them for…
- Requirements emphasis for agencies The requirements that weigh most for an agency site - accuracy and traceability of guidance, accessibility, security, personal data in decisions, open data - and what Exponential provides and leaves to the agency.
- Requirements emphasis for courts The requirements that weigh most for a court or tribunal site - personal data in decisions, integrity of published text, accessibility for court users, security, records - and what Exponential provides and leaves to the…
- Requirements emphasis for emergency services The requirements that weigh most for an emergency service site - availability under load and during failures, speed of publishing, accuracy, accessibility under stress, languages, security - and what Exponential…
- Requirements emphasis for municipal and local government The requirements that weigh most for a municipal site - accessibility for every resident, plain language, residents' languages, security run by a small team, records of council business, privacy of forms - and what…
- Requirements emphasis for national government Which requirements weigh most for a ministry or central department site - accessibility, official languages, security and availability, records - and what Exponential provides and leaves to you for each.
- Requirements emphasis for parliaments The requirements that weigh most for a parliament site - completeness and permanence of the record, open data, accessibility of documents and video, languages, security and load at peak times - and what Exponential…
- Requirements emphasis for public health The requirements that weigh most for a public health site - accuracy and clinical review, accessibility, languages and plain language, availability under sudden load, privacy of health data - and what Exponential…
- Requirements emphasis for public libraries The requirements that weigh most for a public library site - accessibility and inclusion, many languages, reader privacy and third-party services, security on shared staff computers, records - and what Exponential…
- Requirements emphasis for regional and state government The requirements that weigh most for a regional or state site - accessibility, regional and minority languages, security, records of assembly decisions, privacy of third-party maps - and what Exponential provides for…
- Requirements emphasis for schools and universities The requirements that weigh most for an education site - accessibility, data and images of minors, staff and student accounts that change every year, languages, records - and what Exponential provides for each.
- Retire the shared admin login Step by step - replace the shared admin account with personal administrator accounts so the audit trail names people, then disable admin (after moving UserCreatorID) or make it unusable, and keep a tested break-glass…
- Runbook: restore from backup Restoring an Exponential site from a backup during an incident: decide what to restore, maintenance mode, stop Velocity, restore the database with the engine's tool and the files, fix owners, clear caches, regenerate…
- Searching inside documents How to make the text of PDF and Word documents findable on a public site built with Exponential: the binaryfile.ini text extraction handlers and the external tools they need, Solr as the alternative, scanned documents…
- Security requirements How to write the security requirements of a CMS tender - authentication, access control, input handling, headers and CSP, logging, updates and vulnerability handling - with verifiable wording and Exponential's…
- Security review checklist A security review a host runs for an Exponential site before go-live, after an incident and once a quarter: versions, accounts, settings, served files, headers and CSP, request logs, isolation, secrets, backups and the…
- Separate hosts and siteaccesses How a partner portal gets its own address next to the public website in one Exponential installation, or runs in an installation of its own - siteaccesses, host matching, sign-in only on the portal, its own design…
- Sharing files with contractors How to share documents with contractors and partners through an Exponential extranet so only they can download them: files in the party's section, downloads checked by content/download, uploads by contractors, and what…
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