In the last article I looked at automating some of the tests available for Windows servers and desktops in the ACSC Essential Eight assessment guide. This article looks at how we can measure assessment activity - how often are we assessing systems, and are they passing the tests?
Recently the Australian Cyber Security Centre released an Essential Eight assessment guide. This article looks at automating some of the tests in the guide with Ansible.
Ansible provides a way to automate functional verification tests. This article looks at an improved approach to automating functional verification tests that I introduced in an earlier article.