Foundational Tutorials That Applies to OSCAL as a Whole
Welcome to the OSCAL learning hub. This section contains tutorials and guides that cover foundational concepts and practices that can be applied to all OSCAL models, including catalogs
, profiles
, system security plans (SSPs)
, and component definitions
.
Each guide offers practical insights and best practices to help you efficiently implement and manage OSCAL models.
Using the Metadata Section
Learn how to properly structure and populate the metadata
section, which is required in every OSCAL document. Covers fields like title, version, publication date, and responsible parties.
Extending OSCAL Models
Learn how to enhance OSCAL content with custom information using props
and links
. Ideal for tailoring OSCAL to your organization's needs.
Testing New Releases
Help improve OSCAL by testing and validating new versions. This guide includes a set of pointers for community members looking to test new OSCAL releases. Learn how to test schemas, submit feedback, and participate in release evaluation.
Looking for more? Explore tutorials focused on specific OSCAL models like Control Layer and Implementation Layer.