> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trevor Vaughan [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, April 08, 2016 9:51 AM

> I should be able to *easily* start from a base, replace the parts that I need
> to, trace back to the original information, and set my own parameters.
> 
> 1) There should be a base CNSS 1253 policy that is the common XCCDF
> ground
> 
> 2) Each branch should have their own derived CNSS 1253 policies that
> override the requisite XCCDF and OVAL content as necessary
> 
> 3) Nothing should be repeated that is not overridden
> 
> 4) Overrides should be understood in the derived content
> 
> 5) This should be easy...it's not (actually, it appears to be impossible 
> without
> tying yourself in knots)
> 

This is my understanding of what tailoring files are intended to do, do they 
fall short in your use case?


Matt Micene
DLT Solutions
Solution Architect
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Direct 703-773-1195





> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Shawn Wells <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
>       On 3/23/16 6:25 AM, Jan Lieskovsky wrote:
> 
> 
>               Hello Daniel,
> 
>                  thank you for contacting us.
> 
>               ----- Original Message -----
> 
> 
>                       >From: "Dan
> Warburton"<[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]> >
>                       >To: "SCAP Security Guide"<scap-security-
> [email protected] <mailto:scap-security-
> [email protected]> >
>                       >Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 8:36:27 PM
>                       >Subject: cnssi No 1253 profile needed
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >http://static.open-scap.org/ssg-guides/ssg-rhel6-
> guide-nist-cl-il-al.html
>                       >
>                       >I cannot locate this guide. I have redhat scap-
> security-guide 0.10.21-3.el6
>                       >which yum says is the latest.
> 
> 
>               This (CNSSI No. 1253) profile has been introduced starting
> from upstream
>               scap-security-guide-0.1.27 release:
>                  [1]https://github.com/OpenSCAP/scap-security-
> guide/releases/tag/v0.1.27
> 
>               thus as such is not included in scap-security-guide-0.1.21-
> 3.el6 version yet
>               you mention above.
> 
> 
> 
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >I think the profile for National Security Systems
> Instruction (CNSSI) No.
>                       >1253, "Security Categorization and Control Selection
> for National Security
>                       >Systems""
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >
>                       >How can I get this? rpm preferred
> 
> 
>               AFAIK Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 Beta includes scap-
> security-guide RPM based on
>               upstream 0.1.28 version already:
> 
>                  http://www.redhat.com/en/about/blog/red-hat-
> enterprise-linux-68-beta-now-available
> 
>               therefore you can obtain the updated scap-security-guide
> RPM from that release for now,
>               till the moment Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Update 8 is
> generally available.
> 
> 
>               Hope this helps.
> 
>               Let us know if we can be of any further guidance.
> 
> 
> 
>       Direct link to the beta RPM:
>       https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/rhel---
> 6/x86_64/160/scap-security-guide/0.1.28-2.el6/noarch/f21541eb/package
> 
>       In regards to a CNSSI profile, we're trying to sort out what that'd
> actually mean. NSA's CNSSI 12-53 is different than NRO, which is different
> than DISA... who's CNSSI 12-53 overlay to we follow? What would be most
> useful/applicable?
> 
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