<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
        {font-family:"Cambria Math";
        panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
        {font-family:Calibri;
        panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
        {margin:0in;
        font-size:11.0pt;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
        {mso-style-priority:99;
        color:#0563C1;
        text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle19
        {mso-style-type:personal-reply;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        color:#2E74B5;}
.MsoChpDefault
        {mso-style-type:export-only;
        font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
        {size:8.5in 11.0in;
        margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
        {page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5">Hi</span><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5">I </span><span style="color:#2E74B5">read the</span><span style="color:#2E74B5"> posting in
<a href="https://github.com/ComplianceAsCode/content/discussions/6669">https://github.com/ComplianceAsCode/content/discussions/6669</a>, and was hoping I might ask a few questions about openscap.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5">I was hoping to be able to use oscap and the DISA STIG for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 profile in the scap-security-guide to automate the SLES 12 STIG hardening of our SLES-based product. I just learned about OpenSCAP
</span><span style="color:#2E74B5">last week</span><span style="color:#2E74B5">, so I’ve spent a bunch of time reading and learning.  I’m really encouraged by the obvious professionalism of OpenSCAP, and by the number of SLES 12 STIG rules that have
</span><span style="color:#2E74B5">already</span><span style="color:#2E74B5"> been implemented.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5">Alas for me, I’ve found ~32 rules that have not yet been implemented (according to my search of
<a href="https://static.open-scap.org/ssg-guides/ssg-sle12-guide-index.html">https://static.open-scap.org/ssg-guides/ssg-sle12-guide-index.html</a>) that my product needs to
</span><span style="color:#2E74B5">fix in our product</span><span style="color:#2E74B5">. I’m trying to figure out both (1) are there additional rule implementations beyond what I’m seeing in
<a href="https://static.open-scap.org/ssg-guides/ssg-sle12-guide-index.html">https://static.open-scap.org/ssg-guides/ssg-sle12-guide-index.html</a> and (2) how can I contribute by writing additional rule implementations?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5">Thoughts on these questions, please!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5">tl<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868">Terry Lemons<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868"><img border="0" width="80" height="14" style="width:.8333in;height:.1458in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D748D4.233DD380" alt="DellEMC_Logo_Hz_Blue_rgb_10percent"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868">Data Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868">Infrastructure Solutions Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#215868">176 South Street, MS 2/B-34<br>
Hopkinton MA 01748<br>
</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:terry.lemons@dell.com"><span style="color:blue">terry.lemons@dell.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>