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ansible-hardening
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Is this server hardening script useful or necessary?
If you’re interested in hardening, check out the Ansible hardening role from the openstack project.
- Ansible for automation/ hardening.
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what tool do you use for validating hardening settings have been applied. this is for security and hardening purposes. for example, ensure that admin username is not default username, password is at least 12 characters with upper, lower and special characters, https is enabled etc
I once used Major Haydens ansible hardening role
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What does everyone use for automating setting up a new VPS?
I use Ansible, like many others. One of the roles I use for hardening is this one: https://github.com/openstack/ansible-hardening
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Lost at new job, is it normal and how to overcome.
Is it the STIG they want you to implement? Because someone already did that.
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Linux Hardening Guide Madaidans Insecurities
Whenever I set up a new server I use the Openstack Hardening Ansible playbook as a baseline.
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- Oracle linux CIS benchmark
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FIPS 140 and MacOS
For starters there's an entire NIST project for macOS Security Compliance - https://github.com/usnistgov/macos_security this will make your life a million times easier to meet a lot of the technical controls required for compliance. Nothing like this really exists for Windows or Linux(closest is Compliance As Code https://github.com/ComplianceAsCode/content)
- Ansible for automation/ hardening.
- I wrote a Script to bring firefox into dISA STIG compliance on RHEL 7 & 8 systems.
- hardening a RHEL8 VM using OpenSCAP and DISA STIG
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CIS Benchmarking Git Community
I haven't used this in a while but take a look at ComplianceAsCode it is attempting to apply controls for each of the different benchmarks on different OSes. It might have what you are looking for, plus you can always contribute back any changes you make to help others.
- ComplianceAsCode/content: Security automation content in SCAP, OSCAL, Bash, Ansible, and other formats
What are some alternatives?
inspec - InSpec: Auditing and Testing Framework
flake8-bandit - Automated security testing using bandit and flake8.
hardening - Hardening Ubuntu. Systemd edition.
AMDH - Android Mobile Device Hardening
ansible-role-rhel8-stig - DISA STIG for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 - Ansible role generated from ComplianceAsCode Project
ansible-role-hardening - Ansible role to apply a security baseline. Systemd edition.
lunasec - LunaSec - Dependency Security Scanner that automatically notifies you about vulnerabilities like Log4Shell or node-ipc in your Pull Requests and Builds. Protect yourself in 30 seconds with the LunaTrace GitHub App: https://github.com/marketplace/lunatrace-by-lunasec/
lynis - Lynis - Security auditing tool for Linux, macOS, and UNIX-based systems. Assists with compliance testing (HIPAA/ISO27001/PCI DSS) and system hardening. Agentless, and installation optional.
prowler - Prowler is an Open Source Security tool for AWS, Azure, GCP and Kubernetes to do security assessments, audits, incident response, compliance, continuous monitoring, hardening and forensics readiness. Includes CIS, NIST 800, NIST CSF, CISA, FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, FFIEC, SOC2, GXP, Well-Architected Security, ENS and more
MixewayHub - Mixeway is security orchestrator for vulnerability scanners which enable easy plug in integration with CICD pipelines. MixewayHub project contain one click docker-compose file which configure and run images from docker hub.
RHEL7-STIG - Ansible role for Red Hat 7 STIG Baseline
solr-password-generator - Solr security.json password generator. Generate password for the file security.json using a script.