<ul><li>Ubuntu Security Guide profiles for CIS benchmarks have been released for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.</li><li>Hardening is crucial for production systems, providing defense by establishing safe configurations.</li><li>CIS offers different hardening profiles based on system use, with levels 1 and 2 available for Ubuntu.</li><li>The Ubuntu Security Guide (USG) automates both hardening and auditing for CIS benchmarks to simplify compliance.</li><li>USG is included with Ubuntu Pro, enabling users to install and use it for compliance.</li><li>Auditing and remediation processes can be conducted with USG to maintain compliance with benchmarks.</li><li>Customization of hardening profiles is available to tailor recommendations to specific system requirements.</li><li>Users can select firewall configuration tools and NTP time synchronization tools through tailoring files.</li><li>Detailed information on customizations and configurations can be found in the 'man page' of USG.</li><li>The release of CIS benchmarks for USG simplifies the deployment and hardening process for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.</li></ul>

Hardening automation for CIS benchmarks now available for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

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