OpenSCAP is a powerful open-source toolset designed for security configuration management, compliance, and hardening. This page provides an overview of the various OpenSCAP tools available, along with resources to help you get started.

Tools Overview

  • scap-security-guide: This tool provides a comprehensive guide to securing your systems using OpenSCAP. It includes policies for configuring systems in a secure state.

  • scap-workbench: An integrated development environment for developing and testing OpenSCAP content.

  • scap-yaml-generator: Generates SCAP XML from YAML content, making it easier to create and manage SCAP policies.

  • ovalgen: Generates OVAL definitions for SCAP policies.

Getting Started

To get started with OpenSCAP, you can visit the official OpenSCAP website.

Useful Links

Related Tools

  • Ansible: Use Ansible to automate deployment and configuration of OpenSCAP tools.

  • Puppet: Puppet can be used in conjunction with OpenSCAP to enforce security policies across your infrastructure.

  • Chef: Chef can be used to automate configuration management and integrate with OpenSCAP for policy enforcement.

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For more information on cybersecurity tools and best practices, visit our cybersecurity resources page.