eXtended Automation Engineering (XAE)

Technical

• Define permissions and implement with software protection
• Use version control system to make changes traceable
• Use individual access control for version control system

Organizational

• Use IT security management system (e.g. according to ISO 27001)
• Use version control system (see: Source-Control):
• Use "staging":
• Check-in to development source control repository first.
• Use separate (pre-)release build repository to build alpha, beta, RC and release versions from there
• Transfer development repository -> (pre-)release build repository only after review, for example using Project Compare Tool (see: Project Compare Tool)

Technical

• Store source code encrypted using software protection (see: Software-Protection)

Organizational

• Use IT security management system (e.g., according to ISO 27001).
• Secure access to storage locations.
• Use encrypted storage.