IBM BigFix Compliance PCI Add-on: Updated PCI DSS Checklist for Windows 10 published 2016-10-19

Product:
IBM BigFix Compliance PCI Add-on

Title:
Updated PCI DSS Checklist for Windows 10 to include remediation actions and to provide compatibility with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update

Category:
Updated PCI DSS checklist

Published Benchmark:
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard v3.2

Details:

  • The PCI DSS Checklist for Windows 10 site is updated with remediation checks to allow BigFix operators to efficiently remediate a non-compliance issue with a single action.
  • The PCI DSS Checklist for Windows 10 site is updated to include support for the Windows 10 Enterprise Anniversary Update (version 10.0.14393), in addition to version 10.0.10586. The following checks are updated for the Windows 10 Anniversary Update:
  • Verify that “Download Mode” is set appropriately (pcidss-2.2.2.a_50.6)
  • Verify that “Defer Upgrade and Updates” is set to Enabled (pcidss-2.2.2.a_50.11)
  • Verify that “Configure Windows SmartScreen” is set to Enabled (pcidss-7.2.2_68)

Published Site:
PCI DSS Checklist for Windows 10, version 2
*The site version is provided for air-gap customers.

Actions to Take:

  • Ensure that the BigFix client version installed on the Windows 10 endpoints is at 9.2.5.0 or 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 https://ibm.biz/Bd4LBt.
  • If you have not subscribed to the site above, you can use the License Overview dashboard to enable and gather the site. Note that you must be entitled to the new content and you are using IBM BigFix version 9.2 and later.
  • If you were involved in the Beta / Early Access Program for IBM BigFix Compliance PCI Add-on, unsubscribe from the beta sites to avoid any conflicting issues with the production sites. If you do not unsubscribe from the beta sites, the content in the production sites will fail.

More information:
To know more information about the IBM BigFix Compliance PCI DSS checklists, see:

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

Thank you!

– The IBM BigFix Compliance PCI Add-on team