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<p style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Product:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
BigFix Compliance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Title:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
Updated CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Benchmark with bugfixes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Security Benchmark:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Benchmark, v1.0.0<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Published Sites:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
CIS Checklist for RHEL 8, site version 4<br>
(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Details:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
Fixed and improved implementation for the following checks:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure SSH access is limited<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure permissions on SSH private host key files are configured<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure journald is configured to send logs to rsyslog<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure journald is configured to write logfiles to persistent disk<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure journald is configured to compress large log files<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure sudo log file exists<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure all users last password change date is in the past<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Ensure permissions on all logfiles are configured<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Actions to take:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
• 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 9.2 and later.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• 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 <a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/9.5/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html"><span style="color:#0088CC">https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/9.5/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">More information:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
To know more about the BigFix Compliance SCM checklists, please see the following resources:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• </span><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">BigFix Forum:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
<a href="https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0088CC">https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">• </span><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">BigFix Compliance SCM Checklists:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222"><br>
<a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Checklist/SCM_Checklist.html" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0088CC">https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Checklist/SCM_Checklist.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">We hope you find this latest release of SCM content useful and effective. Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">– The BigFix Compliance team<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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