Walkthrough Tutorials
This page serves as the central hub for all OSCAL tutorials. Learn how to build, extend, and apply OSCAL content across general topics, the control layer, and the implementation layer.
General Topics
Concepts and tutorials that apply to all OSCAL models.
Using the Metadata Section
Learn how to structure and populate the required
Learn how to structure and populate the required
metadata section in OSCAL content.Testing New Releases
Guidance for testing OSCAL updates and contributing feedback to the community.
Guidance for testing OSCAL updates and contributing feedback to the community.
Control Layer Topics
Tutorials for working with control catalogs and profiles using the OSCAL control layer.
Creating a Basic Control Catalog
Build a catalog of controls using the OSCAL catalog model.
Build a catalog of controls using the OSCAL catalog model.
Creating a Basic Profile
Create and tailor control profiles using the OSCAL profile model.
Create and tailor control profiles using the OSCAL profile model.
Implementation Layer Topics
Modeling system components and validation data using implementation layer models.
Creating a Basic Component Definition
Learn to create a component definition document using OSCAL.
Learn to create a component definition document using OSCAL.
Representing Test Validation Information
Capture test validation results (e.g., FIPS 140-2) in a component definition or system security plan.
Capture test validation results (e.g., FIPS 140-2) in a component definition or system security plan.