<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Product:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">BigFix Compliance</span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Title:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Updated </span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">CIS Checklist for SUSE
Linux Enterprise 15<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> with
bugfixes.</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Security Benchmark:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">CIS
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Benchmark<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">, v2.0.1</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Published Sites:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br>
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">CIS
Checklist for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">, site version 12</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <br>
(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Details:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Updated Fixlets:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure local interactive user dot files access is configured.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%">Ensure journald Compress is configured</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%">Ensure journald Storage is configured</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure journald ForwardToSyslog is disabled </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure audit log files mode is configured </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure accounts without a valid login shell are locked</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure local interactive user home directories are configured </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure sctp kernel module is not available </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure cryptographic mechanisms are used to protect the
integrity of audit tools </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure systemd-journal-remote is installed </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure dhcp server services are not in use </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure systemd-journal-upload is enabled and active </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure systemd-journal-upload authentication is configured </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure systemd-journal-remote service is not in use </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure rsyslog is configured to send logs to a remote log host </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure rsyslog is installed</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure rsyslog service is enabled and active </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure rsyslog logging is configured </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure IPv6 status is identified </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure overlay kernel module is not available </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure sshd MaxAuthTries is configured </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure sshd MaxStartups is configured </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nodev option set on /tmp partition </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nosuid option set on /tmp partition </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure noexec option set on /tmp partition </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">●<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nodev option set on /home partition</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nosuid option set on /home partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nodev option set on /var partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nosuid option set on /var partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nodev option set on /var/tmp partition</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nosuid option set on /var/tmp partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure noexec option set on /var/tmp partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nodev option set on /var/log partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nosuid option set on /var/log partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure noexec option set on /var/log partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nodev option set on /var/log/audit partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure nosuid option set on /var/log/audit partition </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure noexec option set on /var/log/audit partition </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Additional details:</span></b></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Both analysis and remediation checks are included.</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,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></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Improved a few checks by adding the pending restart feature to
them. The pending restart feature works in the following ways:</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The action results will show “Pending Restart” instead of
“Fixed” for those checks which require OS reboot.</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> The check will show
relevant for those endpoints until they are rebooted.</span></p>
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action results will show as “Fixed” and the check will be compliant.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,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 10.0 and later.</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,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 lang="EN" style="color:black"><a href="https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/11.0/compliance/Compliance/SCM_Users_Guide/c_using_synchronize_custom_checks_wiz.html"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,136,204);text-decoration:none">Using the Synchronize Custom Checks wizard</span></a></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">More information:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br>
To know more about the BigFix Compliance SCM checklists, please see the
following resources:</span></p>
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</span><span lang="EN" style="color:black"><a href="https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,136,204);text-decoration:none">https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance</span></a></span><span lang="EN"></span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">BigFix Compliance SCM Checklists:<br>
</span><span lang="EN" style="color:black"><a href="https://bigfix-wiki.hcltechsw.com/wikis/home?lang=enus#!/wiki/BigFix%20Wiki/page/SCM%20Checklists"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,136,204);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;text-decoration:none">Welcome to Wikis</span></a></span><span lang="EN"></span></p>
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effective. Thank you!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">– The BigFix Compliance team</span></i></p></div>