Automation

October 21, 2020
Is Compliance Scanning Still Relevant?

What is Compliance Scanning?  Compliance scanning is the method used to ensure that system configuration is compliant with security policy controls. Unlike vulnerability scanning, which picks up...

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October 2, 2020
How we Married Compliance Automation with Policy-as-Code: A GitLab Love Story

We recently had the join of partaking in GitLab Commit — a conference held by our friends at GitLab and...

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October 1, 2020
Public Sector on Air: Cybersecurity, Compliance, & Automation with Red Hat

Public Sector on Air features Red Hatters, partners, and customers from public sector entities talking about common problems that need...

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August 4, 2020
How to configure and search within the Ansible Tower API using the Ansible URI Module

Dynamically search within the Ansible Tower API Authors: Brennan Stride and George Nalen Ansible Tower API Project Background: During a...

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July 20, 2020
A Day in the life at MPG: Automation Engineer

What it’s like to be an Automation Engineer at MindPoint Group This month we’re interviewing Carnell Smith, one of MindPoint...

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June 22, 2020
STIG vs CIS part 2: Selecting the Best Baseline for Your Business

This blog is part 2 of our multi-post blog series on STIG vs CIS. In this second post, we’re continuing to unpack the differences...

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April 23, 2020
Compliance or Engineering: Cybersecurity’s Chicken & the Egg

Compliance-First or Engineering-First Approach? What came first, the chicken or the egg?  This common idiom befuddles many issues amongst philosophical...

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April 21, 2020
Security Baseline and Compliance Automation Webinar

How to Overcome Compliance Barriers with Security Automation Webinar Overview: We’ll be honest with you, compliance is hard. Between shifting...

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March 20, 2020
4 Ways to increase your security ROI with automation

How and why you should use automation to enforce security compliance  Enterprise IT is a vast network of highly varied, distributed...

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November 5, 2019
It’s past time we modernized security hardening procedures

Security baseline automation of STIG and CIS controls with Ansible With an ever-growing workload to accommodate, IT is deploying cloud...

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May 15, 2019
Even with automation, security baselines like STIG or CIS remain a challenge to manage. But there is hope for baseline automation.

Ever ask a sysadmin what they find most tedious about their job? If they’re being honest, keeping up with security...

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September 26, 2018
VMware Provisioning and Automation with Ansible

MindPoint Group and AnsibleFest All, in just a week I am going to be at AnsibleFest in Austin, TX to...

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