Tag: Security
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Security Compliance Management 3.7.0 Is Now Available
Originally posted 2026-04-15 at: https://dev.to/puppet/security-compliance-management-370-is-now-available-1i47 Security Compliance Management (SCM) 3.7.0 helps teams assess systems against recognized security benchmarks. This release supports evolving baselines and improves audit readiness, operational reliability, and overall governance by giving administrators tighter control over platform performance, user access, and API security within the Puppet Enterprise platform. What’s…
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Ubuntu 24.04 support comes to Puppet SCE for Linux
Originally posted 2026-03-18 at: https://dev.to/puppet/ubuntu-2404-support-comes-to-puppet-sce-for-linux-3omb The latest 2.6.0 version of Puppet Security Compliance Enforcement (SCE) for Linux is now available. This release adds support for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and includes a few operational improvements aimed at making SCE easier to run and troubleshoot in day‑to‑day Puppet environments. Below is a quick overview of…
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Puppet Security Compliance Enforcement for Windows now fixes DSC reporting issues
Originally posted 2026-02-25 at: https://dev.to/puppet/puppet-security-compliance-enforcement-for-windows-now-fixes-dsc-reporting-issues-1ea5 Security Compliance Enforcement (SCE) for Windows now supports the latest versions of the puppetlabs‑pwshlib dependency, including a fix for DSC reporting issues. In addition, resource names are updated to correctly reference SCE instead of the legacy CEM name. NOTE: When updating to the latest release of SCE…
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Tutorial: How to Remediate Vulnerabilities with Puppet Enterprise Advanced Patching
This blog first appeared on 2025-08-07 at puppet.com: https://www.puppet.com/blog/vulnerability-remediation-puppet-advanced-patching The rate at which vulnerabilities are being exploited is on the rise. The VulnCheck company, which specializes in vulnerability intelligence, found that in Q1 2025, 28.3% of vulnerabilities were exploited within 1 day of CVE disclosure. Keeping your systems up to date is…
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Puppet Security Compliance Management (SCM) 3.5.0 and Puppet Comply 2.25.0 are now available!
Originally appeared July 14th on dev.to: https://dev.to/puppet/puppet-security-compliance-management-scm-350-and-puppet-comply-2250-are-now-available-3n23 What’s new? Flexible Java management The Comply module now includes the option to use a locally installed Java runtime, instead of the Java bundled with the CIS-CAT Pro Assessor. This enhancement is ideal for customers with specific Java version requirements or those looking…
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Security Compliance Enforcement (SCE) Version 2.4.0 for Linux is now Available!
✨New in this release: You can now use SCE to enforce DISA STIG controls on RHEL 9 systems. This extends the existing support for STIG compliance on RHEL 7 and 8, helping organizations meet stringent security requirements. Developed by the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), the Security Technical Implementation…