BigFix Compliance: New HIPAA Checklist for Windows Server, published 2024-09-27

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Product:
BigFix Compliance

Title:
New HIPAA Checklist for Windows Server

Security Benchmark:
HIPAA Checklist for Windows Server

Published Sites:
HIPAA Checklist for Windows Server, site version 1
(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)

Details:

  • The BigFix Compliance team is pleased to announce the availability of the first checklist for HIPAA, HIPAA Checklist for Windows Server.
  • This new checklist is based on the guidance provided by the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and contains security configuration checks that evaluate the security settings of your Windows Server (Win 2022, Win 2019 and Win 2016 only) endpoints.
  • Both analysis and remediation checks are included.
  • 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.

Actions to take:

  • Use the License Overview dashboard from the BES Support site to enable and gather the site. Note that you must be entitled to the new content and are using BigFix version 9.5 or later.
  • Create a custom site for the HIPAA Checklist for Windows Server site using Create Custom Checklist under SCM Reporting in Wizards.

More information:
To know more about the BigFix Compliance SCM checklists, please see the following resources:

We hope you find this latest release of SCM content useful and effective. Thank you!

– The BigFix Compliance team

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