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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">Product:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><br>
BigFix Compliance<br>
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<b>Title:</b><br>
Updated CIS Checklist for Windows </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">2012
</span><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"> </span></b><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">Security Benchmark:</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (non-R2) Benchmark, V2.3.0<br>
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<b>Published Sites:</b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#2F2F2F;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">CIS Checklist for Windows 2012 DC, site version 7<br>
CIS Checklist for Windows 2012 MS, site version 5</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><br>
<span style="background:white">(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><br>
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</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">Details:</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">Both analysis and remediation checks are included</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">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.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"> </span><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">Actions to take:</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#2F2F2F;margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">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.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#2F2F2F;margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">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 </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhelp.hcltechsw.com%2Fbigfix%2F10.0%2Fcompliance%2FCompliance%2FSCM_Users_Guide%2Fc_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html&data=05%7C01%7Csaidinesh.ck%40hcl.com%7C571ee52e85884f45904308da45300c39%7C189de737c93a4f5a8b686f4ca9941912%7C0%7C0%7C637898369910494929%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=98aKJrvdU0olihJVxJGq57wtrnO8H5btYCC2%2FFBbHiU%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Original URL: https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html. Click or tap if you trust this link."><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">More information:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">To know more about the BigFix Compliance SCM checklists, please see the following resources:</span><span style="color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">BigFix Forum:<br>
</span><a href="https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforum.bigfix.com%2Fc%2Frelease-announcements%2Fcompliance&data=05%7C01%7Csaidinesh.ck%40hcl.com%7C571ee52e85884f45904308da45300c39%7C189de737c93a4f5a8b686f4ca9941912%7C0%7C0%7C637898369910494929%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iOjA%2F7Kj9%2BhGUTrN1GQ8WQxf3nZa8KgAnm3vPvVmv7s%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Original URL: https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance. Click or tap if you trust this link."><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance</span></a><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">BigFix Compliance SCM Checklists:<br>
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