7. Access

7.1. Technical policy requirements

7.1.1. Government website design, construction and maintenance

When designing and constructing new government websites and/or updating old websites, agencies are to ensure that they use the NZ Government Web Guidelines.

7.1.2. Access (S.E.E. PKI)

(a) Agencies that provide access for staff from other agencies to services and / or business applications across firewalls should be aware of and adhere to directives and recommendations from the S.E.E. project. Note: the requirements for PKI only refer to the management of sensitive information.

Refer to S.E.E. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) (see section 5.1.4).

(b) Agencies providing access for end users to services and/ or business applications are to be aware of the e-government Authentication project and discuss their needs with the Authentication project team, who can be contacted at: authentication@ssc.govt.nz

7.2. Standards and guidelines