IBM BigFix Compliance: Updated CIS Checklist for Ubuntu 14 and Ubuntu 16, published 2018-01-02

Product:
IBM BigFix Compliance

Title:
Updated CIS Checklist for Ubuntu 14 and Ubuntu 16 to modify compliance logic

Security Benchmark:
CIS Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS Benchmark, v2.0.0
CIS Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS Benchmark, v1.0.0

Published Sites:
CIS Checklist for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Server, site version 6
CIS Checklist for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Server, site version 5
(The site version is provided for air-gap customers.)

Details:
· Updated compliance logic for file system module and partition related rules.
· Updated compliance logic for non-login system account and log file permissions.

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 IBM BigFix version 9.2 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 https://ibm.biz/Bd4LBt.

More information:
To know more about IBM BigFix Compliance SCM checklists, please see
· IBM Developer Works:
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Endpoint%20Manager/page/SCM%20Checklists
· IBM BigFix Blog:
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/blogs/a1a33778-88b7-452a-9133-c955812f8910?lang=en
· IBM BigFix Forum:
https://forum.bigfix.com/c/release-announcements/compliance

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

– The IBM BigFix Compliance team