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The purpose of this guide is to explain all the necessary actions that need to be taken and prerequisites that have to be met by a service delivery team to collaborate, develop and deploy a new service or a ‘bucket’ of services on the DSF infrastructure (currently an Azure AKS Cluster) using the DSF Service Standard and DSF Design System.

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Design your services using GOV.CY styles, components and patterns.

Use the Design System to make your service consistent with GOV.CY and avoid repeating work that’s already been done. The Design System makes it easy for digital teams to build accessible, consistent, and performant services and products to meet Cyprus’ needs.

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A CHANGELOG (change log) is a structured record that documents changes made to a digital service over time. It acts as a chronological logbook, detailing modifications, enhancements, bug fixes, and iterations that occur during the digital service’s development lifecycle.

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A README file is a fundamental component of any digital service, providing essential information to users, collaborators, and maintainers.

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A DPIA is a process that helps organizations identify, assess, and mitigate the risks associated with processing personal data. It is essentially a risk assessment that evaluates the impact of data processing activities on individuals’ privacy and data protection rights. DPIAs are a legal requirement under GDPR for certain processing activities, such as those involving sensitive data or systematic monitoring of individuals.

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A quick start template for creating a sample DSF service (Request an email and mobile change)

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The API template provides a robust and secure foundation for developing RESTful APIs that adhere to DSF API Standards.

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The proposed web client demo provides a useful tool for testing the authorization capabilities of an API.

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This document describes the KPIs scopes, the 5 core metrics that should be gathered by all services, and additional metrics that can be optionally measured.