[BESAdmin-Announcements] IBM BigFix Compliance has been granted SCAP 1.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for x86 and x86_64

[Announcements for BES Administrators]

IBM BigFix is pleased to announce that it has been granted Security Content
Automation Protocol (SCAP) 1.2 certification for the following Red Hat
Enterprise Linux versions:

   Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop 32 bit edition (x86)
   Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop 64 bit edition (x86_64)

Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) is a method for using specific
standards to enable automated vulnerability management, measurement, and
policy compliance evaluation.
BigFix Compliance has been validated as well for the following SCAP 1.2
capabilities:
   Authenticated Configuration Scanner
   Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

Highlights:
Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) 1.2 certification:
   Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop 32 bit edition (x86)
   Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop 64 bit edition (x86_64)

Published Site version:
SCM Reporting site, version 100.

Action required:
Gather the SCM Reporting site to access the new SCAP tools and dashboard.

For certification details, see the NIST page:
https://nvd.nist.gov/scap/validation/139.cfm
For more information about SCAP 1.2, see
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Endpoint%20Manager/page/SCAP%201.2
.

BigFix Compliance Team
IBM BigFix
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