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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">IBM
Endpoint Manager for Security and Compliance </span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">Title:
Security Configuration Management (SCM) releases new site for CIS Checklist for
Windows 10 v1.0.0</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><font color="#2f2f2f">IBM is
pleased to announce the availability of a new security configuration management
checklist for IBM Endpoint Manager for Security and Compliance. The new
checklist is based on guidance provided by Center for Internet security (CIS).</font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><u><span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">New Site:</span></u></b></p>
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     text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;
     mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">CIS Checklist for Windows 10 </span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">site version <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">2</b> </span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><font color="#2f2f2f">*Site
versions provided for air-gap customers.</font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><font color="#2f2f2f"> </font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><u><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><font color="#2f2f2f">ACTIONS
TO TAKE</font></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><font color="#2f2f2f">All
customers that are currently licensed for the IBM Endpoint Manager for Security
and Compliance product, the BigFix SCMv3 solution module, the BigFix SCVM
solution pack, or the BigFix SLM+SCVM solution bundle are entitled to the new
content. </font></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><font color="#2f2f2f"><span style="font-family:Calibri;
     mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">If you are using BES 8.0 or IBM Endpoint
     Manager 8.1 and higher, you are entitled to the new content, you can use
     the License Overview dashboard to enable and gather the sites. </span></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style=""><font color="#2f2f2f"><span style="font-family:Calibri;
     mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri">If you are running BES 7.x and you are
     currently licensed for IBM Endpoint Manager for Security and Compliance,
     BigFix SCVM, BigFix SLM+SCVM, or BigFix SCM v3, contact </span><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helv;mso-bidi-font-family:Helv;
     color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a target="_blank" href="mailto:tem@dk.ibm.com">tem@dk.ibm.com</a></span></u><span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri"> for access to
     the new mastheads.</span></font></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">We hope
you find this latest release of SCM content useful and effective. Thank you!</span></b></p>
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mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> 
</span>-- The IBM Endpoint Manager for Security and Compliance team</span></i></b><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><font color="#2f2f2f"></font></span></p>
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