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"DISA STIG"

Henry Coggill
17 November 2025

Everything you need to know about FIPS 140-3 on Ubuntu | Videos 

Hardening Ubuntu tech blog

We get a lot of questions about FIPS 140-3, and so we decided to put together this comprehensive collection of video resources to answer the most burning ones we’ve had so far.  ...

Canonical
11 November 2025

Canonical releases FIPS-enabled Kubernetes

Canonical announcements Ubuntu tech blog

Today at KubeCon North America, Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, released support to enable FIPS mode in its Kubernetes distribution, providing everything needed to create and manage a scalable cluster suitable for high-security and Federal deployments. ...

Carlos Bravo
28 August 2025

Ubuntu Pro Minimal 22.04 LTS with CIS hardening is now generally available on AWS

Canonical announcements Ubuntu tech blog

August 28, 2025 – We are excited to announce the general availability of Ubuntu Pro Minimal 22.04 LTS with CIS hardening, a new variant of Ubuntu designed for organizations that require tight security controls, minimal attack surface, and out-of-the-box compliance. This new offering combines the efficiency of Minimal Ubuntu with the enter ...

Henry Coggill
6 June 2025

What is CMMC compliance?

Hardening Ubuntu tech blog

CMMC version 2.0 came into effect on December 26, 2023, and is designed to ensure adherence to rigorous cybersecurity policies and practices within the public sector and amongst wider industry partners. ...

Henry Coggill
14 March 2025

What is System Hardening? Essential Checklists from OS to Applications

CIS Benchmarks Ubuntu tech blog

Hardening a system aims to decrease its exposure to make it difficult to hack, and to lessen the potential collateral damage in the event of a compromise. ...

Marina Khachatryan
15 August 2024

Meet our Public Sector team at Technet Augusta 2024

Ubuntu Ubuntu tech blog

We’re excited to announce our participation in Technet Augusta 2024 from 19 to 22 August. ...

Henry Coggill
24 June 2024

Meet DISA-STIG compliance requirements for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS with USG

DISA STIG Ubuntu tech blog

DISA, the Defense Information Systems Agency, recently published their Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS in April 2024. We’re pleased to now release the Ubuntu Security Guide profile to enable customers to automatically harden and audit their Ubuntu 22.04 LTS systems for the STIG. What is a STIG? A STIG i ...

Henry Coggill
18 April 2024

DISA publishes STIG for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

DISA STIG Ubuntu tech blog

Introduction DISA, the Defense Information Systems Agency, has published their Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. The STIG is free for the public to download from the DOD Cyber Exchange. Canonical has been working with DISA since we published Ubuntu 22.04 LTS to draft this STIG, and we are delighted that ...

Marina Khachatryan
2 November 2023

Meet the Canonical Federal and DOD team at Alamo Ace 2023

DISA STIG Ubuntu tech blog

Find us at the booth #54 or join a special joint session on November 14th at 2:15 PM. ...

Henry Coggill
29 June 2023

Managing security vulnerabilities and compliance for U.S. Government with Ubuntu Pro

Hardening Ubuntu tech blog

Maintaining a compliant IT ecosystem is a major undertaking, as each regulation brings a host of specialized requirements. And dealing with the never-ending stream of security vulnerabilities that require patching only adds to this task. ...

Massimiliano Gori
22 April 2023

US Public Sector regulatory compliance with Ubuntu Pro and AWS GovCloud

Security Ubuntu tech blog

Ubuntu Pro is available for AWS GovCloud, where it combines comprehensive open-source security with the aforementioned AWS compliance features. ...

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