Jira Schemas
Open Security Summit, Working Session
London 21st May 2019
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Objective: To discuss the ways different organisations use Jira schemas to map
the Security landscape.
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Using Jira
● Jira is normally used as a tool to plan, track, and manage agile and software
development projects.
● Here at Photobox, we use it to map the Security landscape of our organisation.
● We have created a range of Issue types and Issue links to help us build our
Security landscape.
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Photobox Security Schema
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A good place to start would be to analyse the different Issue Types
that are used
Issue Types
Your Issue Types
Question
Decision
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For the next exercises, fill in the missing Issue Links
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Business Entity
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deliversdelivered by
Project
Business Entity
(Parent)
Photobox LTD
delivers
Is child of
Is child ofis parent of
is parent of
delivered by
use-case #0 (Example)
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Programme
Business Entity
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Project
Business Entity
(Parent)
Company
use-case #1
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Project
Role
Role
(Parent)
CEO
Project
Vuln
Risk
R0
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R3,R2
R1
use-case #2 use-case #3
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I.T Asset
I.T Asset (parent)
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Has technical owner
Role
Has business owner
I.T Asset
Person
Role
Role
Role
Person
use-case #3 (example)
Is child ofIs parent of
Is managed byIs manager of
Is managed byIs manager of
Assigned to role
Assigned to person
Assigned to person
Assigned to role
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I.T Asset
I.T Asset (parent)
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Role
I.T Asset
Person
Role
Role
Role
Person
use-case #4
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GS Role
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deliversDelivered by
GS Service
CEO
GS PersonGS Person
Is assigned to
use-case #5
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use-case (blank)

Jira schemas - Open Security Summit (Working Session 21th May 2019)