<div dir="ltr"><p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Product:</span></b></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">BigFix Compliance</span></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Title:</span></b></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Updated </span></span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">CIS Checklist for MS SQL
Server 2019</span></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Security Benchmark:</span></b></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">CIS Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Benchmark v1.3.0</span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Published Sites:</span></b></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">CIS Checklist for MS SQL Server 2019</span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">, site version 13</span></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">(The site version is provided for
air-gap customers.)</span></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Details:</span></b></span></p>

<ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in">
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Added
     support for analysis and remediation checks are included.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">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 lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fixed all checks to function correctly with SQL Server instances,
     regardless of whether they are running on the default or a non-default
     port. Additionally, the checks now function correctly with all types of
     network protocols.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></li>
</ul>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Actions to take:</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-indent:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">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 9.5 and later.</span></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-indent:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">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><span lang="EN-IN" style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html?hl=using%2Csynchronize%2Ccustom%2Cchecks%2Cwizard" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html?hl=using%2Csynchronize%2Ccustom%2Cchecks%2Cwizard</span></a></span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">More information:</span></b></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">To know more about the BigFix Compliance
SCM checklists, please see the following resources:</span></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-indent:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">BigFix
Forum:</span></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="color:black"><a href="https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,136,204)">https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance</span></span></a></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-indent:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">BigFix
Compliance SCM Checklists:</span></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="color:black"><a href="https://bigfix-wiki.hcltechsw.com/wikis/home?lang=en-us#!/wiki/BigFix%20Wiki/page/SCM%20Checklists" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,136,204)">https://bigfix-wiki.hcltechsw.com/wikis/home?lang=en-us#!/wiki/BigFix%20Wiki/page/SCM%20Checklists</span></span></a></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-paragraph" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We hope you find this latest release of SCM content
useful and effective. Thank you!</span></span><span class="gmail-scxw183058857"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span></p>

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</span><span class="gmail-normaltextrun"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">– The BigFix Compliance team</span></i></span><span class="eop"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:9pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></p></div>