In conversations about operating system security, “compliance” tends to dominate. But for those of us responsible for keeping infrastructure secure—whether facing STIG implementations, CIS benchmark requirements, or FedRAMP assessments—we know the truth: compliance is the baseline, not the goal. Throughout my career, I have been involved in the security space—serving on governing boards for OSS..

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Brian Dawson

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