<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Hello BigFix Community, </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">We are pleased to announce the release of a
new compliance checklist within BigFix Compliance, designed to support the NIST
Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5 framework for macOS.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a></a><a><span lang="EN">As</span></a><span lang="EN"> organizations work to align their endpoint environments with NIST SP
800-53 Rev 5, we are expanding our compliance library to help you automate and
audit technical security controls effectively across your macOS environment.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN">What is the NIST 800-53 Rev 5 Compliance
Checklist?</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">The NIST 800-53 Rev 5 Compliance Checklist is
a new Checklist designed to assess and enforce compliance against the security
and privacy controls defined in NIST 800-53 Revision 5 for macOS. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">This checklist maps technical controls
directly to NIST 800-53 Rev 5 control families, allowing you to monitor,
enforce, and report on your macOS security posture against one of the most
comprehensive federal security frameworks available.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN">Technical Snapshot</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Here is a quick overview of the coverage
provided in this release: </span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN">Total Fixlets: 202</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN">Fixlets with Remediation: 68</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN">Parameterized Fixlets: 21</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN">Framework: NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN">Applies To: macOS 14, macOS 15,
macOS 26</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN">Scope of Coverage</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">This checklist focuses on the technical
controls that can be monitored and enforced via BigFix, mapped to NIST 800-53
Rev 5 control families. We currently support controls across 8 control
families:</span></p>
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</span></span><span lang="EN" style="color:black">Access<b>
Control (AC)</b> (57 checks)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 1in;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New"">o<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">AC-11 Device Lock (7)</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN" style="color:black">Audit and
Accountability (AU)</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:black"> (29 checks)</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN" style="color:black">Configuration
Management (CM)</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:black"> (65 checks)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 1in;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New"">o<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">CM-6 Configuration Settings (35)</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN" style="color:black">System and
Communications Protection (SC)</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:black"> (7
checks)</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN" style="color:black">Identification
and Authentication (IA)</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:black"> (24
checks)</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN" style="color:black">System and
Information Integrity (SI)</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:black"> (18
checks)</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN" style="color:black">Media
Protection (MP)</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:black"> (1 check)</span></p>
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</span></span><b><span lang="EN" style="color:black">Contingency
Planning (CP)</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:black"> (1 check)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 1in;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New"">o<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">CP-9 System Backup (1)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN">How to Get Started</span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">The NIST 800-53 Rev 5 Checklist for macOS is available
now. To get started, subscribe to the content from the NIST 800-53 Rev 5
Checklist for macOS external site and deploy it to your desired endpoints.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Enable and gather the NIST 800-53 Rev 5 Checklist for
macOS external site from the License Overview Dashboard.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Create a custom site using the Create Custom Checks
wizard.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Change the default parameters if required.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">If you use custom sites, update them to use the latest
content. You can synchronize your content by using the Synchronize Custom
Checks wizard. For more information, see Using the Synchronize Custom
Checks wizard.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Subscribe all the relevant macOS 14, macOS 15, and
macOS 26 endpoints.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">Run Environment Setup Task and wait for its completion</span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">To know more about the BigFix Compliance SCM
checklists, accordingly, please see the following resources: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">● BigFix Forum: <a href="https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance?utm_source=gemini"><span style="color:blue">https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">● BigFix Compliance SCM Checklists: <a href="https://forum.bigfix.com/c/releaseannouncements/scm-checklists/86"><span style="color:blue">https://forum.bigfix.com/c/releaseannouncements/scm-checklists/86</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">We are committed to helping you stay compliant
with the latest regulatory frameworks. If you have questions regarding specific
checks or need assistance with implementation, please feel free to reply to
this thread. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span lang="EN">– The BigFix Compliance Team </span></p>
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