New SCM Security Compliance Manager is Ready for Download. Microsoft has released a new version of Security Compliance Manager. The latest version of SCM is V3.0.60. The new version of SCM includes new baselines for Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, and IE 10.
Through SCM, we can quickly configure and manage systems and your private cloud using Group Policy and ConfigMgr.
New SCM Security Compliance Manager is Ready for Download
As part of Security Compliance Manager (SCM), V 3.0.60 includes Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (If you do not have one SQL Server available, the SCM Windows Installer will provide you with SQL Server Express at no cost) and Microsoft Visual C++ Redistribute – 10.0.30319 (it’s also included in the SCM Windows Installer). We can download it.
Following are the key features and benefits of having a Microsoft Security Compliance Manager. New SCM Security Compliance Manager is Ready for Download.
Centralized Management and Baseline Portfolio: The centralized SCM management console provides you with a unified, user experience to plan, customize, and import and export security and compliance baselines.
SCM gives you full access to a complete portfolio of recommended Microsoft product baselines for Windows® client and server operating systems and applications. New SCM Security Compliance Manager is Ready for Download.
Baseline Customization: Customizing, merging, and reviewing your baselines just got easier. Now you can use the new customization capabilities of SCM to duplicate any of the recommended product baselines from Microsoft, and quickly modify security can compliance settings to meet the standards of your organization’s environment.
Baseline Comparison and Export: SCM enables you to quickly adopt the latest Microsoft product releases. Side-by-side baseline comparison features allow you to identify any changes to setting configurations and merge baselines within a product family with ease.
Export and deploy baselines in your format of choice, including DCM Configuration Packs, Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Microsoft® Excel® workbooks, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), or SCM .cab files.
Baseline Compliance Monitoring and Verification: Keep current with the latest releases from Microsoft, automate your security baseline compliance process, and take advantage of baseline version control and automatic update features.
The planning, customization, and export and import features of SCM quickly enable you to take advantage of monitoring and verification technologies, automate policy deployment, and produce compliance reports.
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Anoop is Microsoft MVP! He is a Solution Architect in enterprise client management with more than 20 years of experience (calculation done in 2021) in IT. He is a blogger, Speaker, and Local User Group HTMD Community leader. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like SCCM 2012, Current Branch, and Intune. E writes about ConfigMgr, Windows 11, Windows 10, Azure AD, Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, AVD, etc…