[BESAdmin-Announcements] BigFix Compliance: Updated DISA STIG Checklist for Windows Server 2019, published 2026-01-28

[Announcements for BES Administrators]

*Product:*
BigFix Compliance

*Title:*
Updated DISA STIG Checklist for Windows
<https://forum.bigfix.com/t/bigfix-compliance-updated-cis-checklist-for-windows-server-2019-published-2025-09-10/52686>Server
2019 to support a more recent version of the benchmark

*Security Benchmark:*
DISA STIG Checklist for Windows
<https://forum.bigfix.com/t/bigfix-compliance-updated-cis-checklist-for-windows-server-2019-published-2025-09-10/52686>Server
2019 Benchmark, V3R6

*Published Sites:*
DISA STIG Checklist for Windows Server 20
<https://forum.bigfix.com/t/bigfix-compliance-updated-cis-checklist-for-windows-server-2019-published-2025-09-10/52686>19,
site version 25(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)

*Details:*

●      Total New Fixlets: 6

●      Total Updated Fixlets: 1

●      Total Deleted Fixlets: 0

●      Total Fixlets in Site: 225



●      *ADDED*

Windows Server 2019 must be configured to audit file system failures.

Windows Server 2019 must be configured to audit file system successes.

Windows Server 2019 must be configured to audit handle manipulation
failures.

Windows Server 2019 must be configured to audit handle manipulation
successes.

Windows Server 2019 must be configured to audit registry failures.

Windows Server 2019 must be configured to audit registry successes.



●      *UPDATED*

Windows Server 2019 must preserve zone information when saving attachments.



●      Both analysis and remediation checks are included

●      Some of the checks allow you to use the parameterized setting to
enable customization for compliance evaluation. Note that parameterization
and remediation actions require the creation of a custom site.

*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 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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