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Changelog

What's new on secctrl.fyi — most recent first.

22 Feb 2026
Deep links for controls and tabs
  • The URL now reflects the selected control and active tab — e.g. explorer.html?search=ISM-1173&tab=changelog
  • Shareable links open directly to the right control and tab
22 Feb 2026
About page
  • Added an about page — details on what the site is, how it was built, and a frank accounting of human involvement
22 Feb 2026
Unified header on all pages
  • Search box and live catalog stats (version, control count, principles, terms) now appear in the header on every page
  • Consistent navigation — Explorer, Changelog, Licence — across all pages
22 Feb 2026
Historical ISM PDF data — 2010 to 2022
  • Control changelog timelines now extend back to November 2010, covering 47 pre-OSCAL ISM PDF releases
  • PDF-sourced changelog entries are marked with a PDF badge and show the era compliance level (must / should / required) where recorded
  • Added CONFIDENTIAL classification chip (green) for controls that carried the historical Confidential marking (2010–2018 era, since removed from the Australian classification scheme)
22 Feb 2026
Controls UI improvements
  • Collapse / expand all control categories at once with the new sidebar button
  • Classification chips (NC, PROTECTED, SECRET, etc.) and control tags now appear in a single unified row
  • Consistent visual sizing across all pill-style elements
  • Glossary term hover tooltips in control overview text
  • Persistent dark / light theme synced across all pages with no flash on load
  • SVG favicon and logo with proper dark theme variant
  • Site changelog page (this page)
21 Feb 2026
Initial launch
  • secctrl.fyi launched — browse and search the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM)
  • Full-text search across all control statements; exact ISM ID lookup (e.g. ISM-1173 or bare 1173)
  • Per-control changelog timeline showing every change across all ISM catalog versions
  • Essential Eight maturity level mapping (ML1 / ML2 / ML3) with coverage grid
  • Interactive control neighbourhood graph showing section and E8 relationships
  • Withdrawn control tracking with dedicated sidebar filter
  • Glossary terms with full definition history
  • Government classification applicability markings (Not Classified → TOP SECRET)
  • Change frequency sparkline and per-control revision statistics
  • Filter controls by All, Essential Eight, Changed, New, or Withdrawn