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Federal Desktop Core Configuration
FDCC

 

Additional Memoranda


Legacy FDCC News

2011.10.03

The United States Government Configuration Baseline (USGCB) is a Federal government-wide initiative that provides guidance to agencies on what should be done to improve and maintain an effective configuration settings focusing primarily on security. The USGCB baseline evolved from the Federal Desktop Core Configuration mandate. Please visit the USGCB website for the latest content.

 

2010.09.26

Registration is now open for the 7th Annual IT Security Automation Conference taking place in Arlington (Crystal City), Virginia from October 31 to November 2, 2011. Please visit http://scap.nist.gov/events/index.html for the draft agenda, conference announcement, and registration link. The 3-day event includes tutorials, tracks, workshops, and vendor expo.

 

2011.09.23

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.08.18

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.07.27

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.07.06

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.04.28

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.03.18

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.02.22

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.01.20

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2011.01.07

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.11.17

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.10.27

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.09.30

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.08.20

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.08.09

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.07.28

Registration is now open for the 6th Annual IT Security Automation Conference taking place in Baltimore Inner Harbor on September 27-29, 2010. Please visit http://scap.nist.gov/events/index.html for the draft agenda, conference announcement, and registration link. The 3-day event includes tutorials, tracks, workshops, and vendor expo.

 

2010.07.20

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.06.16

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.05.25

USGCB Settings, SCAP Content, GPOs, and VHDs have been released for Windows 7 and IE 8


2010.05.14

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.04.16

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.04.02

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.03.25

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.03.12

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.02.25

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.01.27

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2010.01.05

2009 Q4 Windows XP VHD re-posted with corrected VHD disk size. No settings have changed in this release.

 

2009.12.17

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.11.20

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.11.03

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.10.19

2009 Q4 VHDs Released. No settings have changed in this release.

 

2009.09.16

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.09.04

The 5th Annual IT Security Automation Conference will be held October 26 - 29, 2009 at the Baltimore Convention Center.

 

2009.08.21

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.08.06

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.07.21

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.06.30

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009.04.17

FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

 

2009-04-13
A new FDCC FAQ has been released. All previous FDCC FAQ pages have been combined into this centralized FAQ. From this point forward all FAQ updates will appear in this new FAQ.


2009-04-08
FDCC Major Version 1.2.x.0 SCAP Content released.

The FDCC settings have not changed. The update includes a number of corrections in the SCAP content. A detailed listing of the changes is available. This release also includes updated FDCC settings documentation, as well as the 2009 Q1 VHDs and GPOs.


2008-12-03
FDCC OVAL 5.3 & 5.4 patch content updated.

2008-10-31
FDCC Major Version 1.1 SCAP Content released.

The FDCC settings have not changed. The update includes a number of corrections in the SCAP content, as well as full support for OVAL 5.3 & 5.4. A detailed listing of the changes is available.

2008-10-30
2008 Q4 VHDs released. No settings have changed in this release. The FDCC VHDs expire after 90 days and must be re-released.

2008-06-20
Major Version 1.0 of FDCC released.

2008-05-01
FDCC Proposed Updates Beta 2 Content and May Change List posted.

2008-04-18
FDCC 2008 Q2 XP and Vista VHDs posted.

2008-03-21
FDCC Proposed Updates Page posted.

2008-03-21
FDCC Reporting Page posted.

2008-02-26
Minor update made to FDCC Reporting Format - update pertains to the Schematron Stylesheet, please reference the changelog for details.

2008-02-15
Released the 2008 Q1 Revised GPOs. Also updated the FDCC Documentation, new version is 1-0-2.

2008-02-03
Add two links to the FDCC Implementers Workshop.

2007-12-07

Post the new FDCC freqently asked questions to augment the existing FDCC FAQs.
Add a link to the March 20, 2007 Memo for CIOs.

 




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