Let me tell you a story about a Friday night. One of our clients had their ERP go dark just as the night shift was spooling up. No labels. No job tickets. Phones lighting up like a Christmas tree. They called us. We answered. Ten minutes later, we were in the logs. Thirty minutes later, ops were back online. That …
DISA STIG’s and SRG’s – Part III (Deploying GPO’s)
The way I like to deploy these is rather simple once you get the hang of it, but this method can cause some headaches and confusion the first time or two you run through it. Since many of the STIG settings are the same from one GPO to the next, there’s tons of overlap. This is one of the reasons …
DISA STIG’s and SRG’s – Part II (GPO’s)
In this post we’ll discuss some of the ways to use the GPO’s and which one I prefer to go with and why. You can download the DISA GPO templates here. The download is a ZIP file that’s usually updated quarterly. There are GPO’s for Windows, Office, Chrome and others. It also comes with a change log, so you can …
DISA STIGs and SRGs – Part I
In part one of this three part series, we’ll cover some term and meaning as they relate to STIGs and SRGs DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) is a Department of Defense Combat Support Agency charged with providing information technology and communication support to the President and Vice President of the United States, all the different US military services and other …