Security - Taxonomy
The Taxonomy aspect of the Security view helps UAF Architect to defines the hierarchy of security assets and asset owners that are available to implement security, security constraints (policy, guidance, laws, and regulations) and details where they are located (regulation framework and the policy framework).
General description of the Taxonomy aspect interface
This interface is divided into to parts:
• The rigth side is dedicated to frameworks (regulation framework and policy framework).
• The left side is dedicated to assets. The hierarchy of Enterprise elements is displayed. Using the Search box, you can easely access to a specific element.
Classifying assets in Regulatory Frameworks
For more details on regulatory Frameworks, see Defining Regulatory Frameworks.To specify that a Microservice must respect a specific Regulation Article:
1. From the navigation menu, select Security > Taxonomy.
2. Select the Regulation Framework tab.
3. On the rigth side of the edition area, expand the framework folders.
4. On the left side of the edition area, select the microservice to classify.
5. Drag and drop the microservice to the selected regulation article.
The microservice appears in the Subjected Elements folder.
Classifying assets in Policy Frameworks
For more details on Policy Frameworks, see Defining Policy Frameworks.To specify that an Application must respect a specific Policy Frameworks rules:
1. From the navigation menu, select Security > Taxonomy.
2. Select the Policy Framework tab.
3. On the rigth side of the edition area, expand the framework tree that interests you.
4. On the left side of the edition area, select the asset to classify.
5. Drag and drop the asset to the selected security element.
The asset appears in the Subjected Elements folder.