Security: Intro to OpenSCAP | Into the Terminal 61

OpenSCAP is the framework that Red Hat Enterpise Linux depends upon to ensure systems are hardened and meet the specified configuration specifications for security certifications. Learn what these profiles are and how they integrate with RHEL!

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SCAP = Security Content Automation Protocol

Red Hat Security Hardening Guide (Chapter 8)
https://red.ht/sec-guide

Getting a system setup for compliance on Red Hat Insights
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Reporting
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Chapters
00:00 Stream start
01:58 SCAP Security Guide
04:30 Streaming issues
06:25 Host change
09:33 Why use security policies?
13:56 Security considerations
17:59 OpenSCAP Report
27:37 Red Hat Insights Compliance
40:03 Q&A
43:15 Wrap up