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Quick Start Guide

Get up and running with Gover in minutes.

Step 1: Log In​

  1. Navigate to app.gover.io
  2. Sign in with your organization's SSO (Microsoft or email, Google coming soon)
  3. Complete MFA verification if enabled

Step 2: Select Your Workspace​

After logging in, you'll see your available workspaces. Each workspace is an isolated environment for managing compliance.

  • Select an existing workspace to continue working
  • Create a new workspace if you're starting fresh
tip

Workspaces are great for separating different business units, projects, or clients.

Step 3: Add Your First Framework​

  1. Navigate to Frameworks in the sidebar
  2. Click Add Framework
  3. Choose from:
    • Templates — Pre-built frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIS2, etc.)
    • Content Hub — Community and marketplace frameworks
    • Custom — Create your own framework

Step 4: Review Requirements​

Once a framework is added:

  1. Click on the framework to open it
  2. Browse the requirement tree structure
  3. Each requirement shows its compliance status

Step 5: Map Controls​

Controls are the measures you implement to meet requirements.

  1. Open a requirement
  2. Click Map Controls
  3. Select existing controls or create new ones
  4. The requirement's readiness updates automatically

Step 6: Track Progress​

Use the Home dashboard to monitor:

  • Overall compliance readiness
  • Pending tasks
  • Recent activity
  • Risk overview

Next Steps​