<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>The BigFix Team is pleased to announce the release of version 10 Patch 16 (10.0.16.61) of BigFix Platform.<br><br>The main features in this release are as follows:<br><br> <b>Upgrade of the following libraries/drivers:</b><br><br><ul><li style="margin-left:15px">The libcURL library was upgraded to Version 8.17.0.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">The OpenSSL library was upgraded to Version 1.0.2.zq.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">The zlib library was upgraded to Version 1.3.2.</li></ul><br><b>Security enhancements</b><br><br><b>Defect Articles (DA), defect fixes and Serviceability enhancements  </b><br><br>For details, see the technical specification section below.<br><br> <b>Additional information about this release</b><br><br><ul><li style="margin-left:15px">The standalone BigFix tools are published under the 10.0 Utilities section in <a href="https://support.bigfix.com/bes/release/10.0/patch16/" target="_blank">BigFix Enterprise Suite Download Center.</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px">A Non-Functional Requirements checklist, covering both performance and security management of your BigFix deployment, is available at <a href="https://bigfix-mark.github.io/" target="_blank">BigFix Performance & Capacity Planning Resources</a></li></ul><b>References</b><br><br><ul><li style="margin-left:15px">See the full technical <a href="https://support.bigfix.com/bes/changes/fullchangelist-100.txt" target="_blank">changelist</a>.</li></ul><br><b>Pre-Upgrade Considerations</b><br><br><ul><li style="margin-left:15px">This release includes all the BigFix Platform components.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">The unixODBC RPM package is a prerequisite for the Server components on Linux systems (see <a href="https://help.hcl-software.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_bigfix_server.html" target="_blank">Server Requirements</a>). This applies to version 10.0.2 and later.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">Upgrade paths to BigFix 10 begin with v9.5.10 or later. For details, see <a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/Platform/Installation/c_upgrading1.html" target="_blank">Upgrade considerations</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px">For detailed information on the specific changes to minimum supported versions of operating systems and databases for BigFix 10, see <a href="https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0087327" target="_blank">Detailed system requirements</a>.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">Before getting started with the upgrade process, stop any active application that is connected to the BigFix database (such as Web Reports, WebUI, BigFix Inventory, or BigFix Compliance).</li></ul><br> <b style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(23,43,77)">Useful links</span></b><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;color:rgb(23,43,77);line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://support.bigfix.com/bes/release/10.0/patch16/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,82,204)">BigFix downloads and release information</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;color:rgb(23,43,77);line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/welcome/BigFix_Platform_welcome.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,82,204)">BigFix 10 documentation</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;color:rgb(23,43,77);line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/platform/index.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,82,204)">Home page</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;color:rgb(23,43,77);line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;bac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