BigFix Compliance: Updated DISA STIG Checklist for Windows 11, published 2026-07-16

Product:
BigFix Compliance

Title:
Updated DISA STIG Checklist for Windows 11.

Security Benchmark:
Microsoft Windows 11 STIG SCAP Benchmark, V2R8.

Published Sites:
DISA STIG Checklist for Windows 11, site version 15.
(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)

Details:

Total New Fixlets: 3

Total Updated Fixlets:2

Total Deleted Fixlets: 0

Total Fixlets in Site: 236

NEW FIXLET

The security event log size must be configured to a value that holds at least one week's worth of audit records.

Windows 11 systems must block consumer account user authentication.

Bluetooth must be turned off unless approved by the organization.

UPDATED FIXLET

Windows 11 systems must use a BitLocker PIN for pre-boot authentication.

The Windows PowerShell 2.0 feature must be disabled on the system.

Metadata has been incorporated into all the checks.

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:

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 and later.

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 Using the Synchronize Custom Checks wizard

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

BigFix Forum:
https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance

BigFix Compliance SCM Checklists:

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

Thank you!

– The BigFix Compliance team