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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of OpenEmbedded
System Settings
Installing and Maintaining Software
System and Software Integrity
Endpoint Protection Software
Endpoint Protection Software
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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Endpoint Protection Software
2 Rules
Endpoint protection security software that is not provided or supported by Red Hat can be installed to provide complementary or duplicative security capabilities to those provided by the base platform. Add-on software may not be appropriate for some specialized systems.
Configure Backups of User Data
Medium Severity
The operating system must conduct backups of user data contained in the operating system. The operating system provides utilities for automating backups of user data. Commercial and open-source products are also available.
McAfee Endpoint Security Software
1 Rule
In DoD environments, McAfee Host-based Security System (HBSS) and VirusScan Enterprise for Linux (VSEL) is required to be installed on all systems.
The age of McAfee defintion file before requiring updating
Specify the amount of time (in seconds) before McAfee definition files need to be updated.
McAfee Endpoint Security for Linux (ENSL)
McAfee Endpoint Security for Linux (ENSL) is a suite of software applications used to monitor, detect, and defend computer networks and systems.
McAfee Host-Based Intrusion Detection Software (HBSS)
1 Rule
McAfee Host-based Security System (HBSS) is a suite of software applications used to monitor, detect, and defend computer networks and systems.
Install the Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) Module
Medium Severity
Install the McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) Module if it is absolutely necessary. If SELinux is enabled, do not install or enable this module.