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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi folks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am currently hardening an Ubuntu embedded system for delivery to a customer.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have downloaded the “Canonical Ubuntu 16.04 LTS STIG Ver 1, Rel 1” from DISA, and I have obtained a copy of the SCAP Compliance checker tool “SCC 5.0.2 Ubuntu 16 AMD64”.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">What I am missing is an SCAP Benchmark file for Ubuntu 16.04. Does one exist?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to use OpenSCAP to harden then scan this IS. The Open-SCAP BASE page says that Ubuntu is supported, so I can get the tools installed. But without a benchmark how would I proceed from there?
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> --Bill<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">William B. Boucher, BSEE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Embedded Systems Software Engineer
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Information Systems Security Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">MZA Associates Corporation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">2021 Girard Blvd., SE, Suite 150<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Phone: 505.245.9970 x166<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Fax: 505.245.9971<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Cell: 505.459.7620<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:william.boucher@mza.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">william.boucher@mza.com</span></a></span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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