[BESAdmin-Announcements] BigFix Compliance: Updated DISA STIG Checklist for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Server, published 2026-01-16

[Announcements for BES Administrators]

*Product:*
BigFix Compliance

*Title:*
Updated DISA STIG Checklist for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Server.

*Security Benchmark:*
DISA Canonical Ubuntu 20.04 LTS STIG SCAP Benchmark, V2R5

*Published Sites:*
DISA STIG Checklist for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Server, site version 8.
(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)

*Details:*

Total New Fixlets: 0

Total Updated Fixlets: 2

Total Deleted Fixlets: 0

Total Fixlets in Site: 167

*Updated Fixlets:*

●      The Ubuntu operating system must implement smart card logins for
multifactor authentication for local and network access to privileged and
nonprivileged accounts.

●      The Ubuntu operating system must generate error messages that
provide information necessary for corrective actions without revealing
information that could be exploited by adversaries.

*Actions to take:*

● To subscribe to the above site, you can use the License Overview
Dashboard to enable and gather the site. Note that you must be entitled to
the BigFix Compliance product, and you must be using BigFix version 10.0.2
and later.

● If you use custom sites, update your custom sites accordingly to use the
latest content. You can synchronize your content by using the Synchronize
Custom Checks wizard. For more information, see
https://help.hcl-software.com/bigfix/11.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html

*More information:*
To know more about the BigFix Compliance SCM checklists, please see the
following resources:

● BigFix Forum:
https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance

● BigFix Compliance SCM Checklists:
https://bigfix-wiki.hcltechsw.com/wikis/home?lang=en-us#!/wiki/BigFix%20Wiki/page/SCM%20Checklists
We hope you find this latest release of SCM content useful and effective.
Thank you!
*– The BigFix Compliance team*
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