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		<title>CUSTOMER SUCCESS: Unifying STIG Compliance Across Separate NIPR and University Environments</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unifying STIG Compliance Across Separate NIPR and University Environments Managing STIG compliance across separate NIPR and University environments left one organization’s cybersecurity team juggling manual remediation, complex GPOs and disconnected solutions. With hundreds of Windows endpoints to secure, the team needed a more efficient way to maintain hardening standards while meeting each environment’s distinct requirements. ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>USE CASE: Centralizing and Automating CIS Benchmarks Hardening Across 20+ Community Colleges</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Centralizing and Automating CIS Benchmarks Hardening Across 20+ Community Colleges How VCCS improved CIS Benchmarks alignment from approximately 40% to more than 80% without adding staff See how the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) used ConfigOS MPO to centralize and automate CIS Benchmarks hardening across more than 900 endpoints and 20+ community colleges. By replacing ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Customer Success Story: From Failed CORA Audit to Continuous Compliance with Automation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 20:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From Failed CORA Audit to Continuous Compliance with Automation Failing a CORA audit isn’t just a setback. It can put mission-critical operations, contracts, and organizational trust at risk. That was the reality for a Department of Energy lab supporting national security programs, facing a short window to remediate findings before a follow-up audit. Their existing ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>USE CASE: Simplifying OT Compliance Without Disruption for Fortune 50 Oil &#038; Gas Company</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Simplifying OT Compliance Without Disruption Operational Technology environments don’t operate like traditional IT. Systems can’t be freely modified. Downtime isn’t an option. And yet, organizations are still expected to understand their cybersecurity posture and align to standards like CIS Benchmarks. So how do you measure compliance without introducing risk? This use case explores how a ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Customer Success Story: Going Nuclear on STIG Compliance and Achieving Game-Changing Results</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Customer Success Story: Going Nuclear on STIG Compliance and Achieving Game-Changing Results Key Department of Energy (DoE) groups responsible for stewarding the nation’s nuclear stockpile and supporting national security missions are mandated to implement the federal government’s strictest cybersecurity standards: Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). But manual tailoring, quarterly updates, limited reporting capabilities, and prolonged ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Customer Success Story: From Audit Pressure to Continuous STIG Compliance</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Customer Success Story: From Audit Pressure to Continuous STIG Compliance Manual STIG compliance left this Federal Civilian agency operating under constant audit pressure. While audits were passed, Linux system compliance routinely hovered in the 50% range — requiring heavy manual effort and creating risk whenever DISA STIG updates were released. By implementing ConfigOS MPO, the ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Customer Success Story: Protecting Warfighters with Rapidly Deployed, Secure Systems</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 19:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Customer Success Story: Protecting Warfighters with Rapidly Deployed, Secure Systems Challenge: Improving delivery time of C2ISR systems to the front lines For those who support the mission of our Armed Forces, there is no greater objective than to protect the warfighters on the front lines. This is especially critical when it comes to the Command ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Solution Brief: Continuous Compliance for a Remote/Hybrid Workforce</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 22:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Solutions Brief: Continuous Compliance for a Remote/Hybrid Workforce In a world of increasingly sophisticated threats, good cyber hygiene is crucial. You need to achieve and maintain STIG compliance. Build secure baselines. Accelerate RMF. Integrate eMASS &#38; Xacta. Keep track of your endpoints. And have a tight eye on your compliance operations. It’s a lot of ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Use Case: How SI&#8217;s Achieve Faster ATOs with SteelCloud</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Becky Brown]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2021 14:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[8 of the Top Federal Integrators Use Automated STIG Compliance to Achieve Faster ATOs Contracting for the federal government has many challenges you won’t find in the private sector. And one of them is meeting information assurance requirements. For example, all DoD software and systems must meet Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Use Case: ConfigOS Automated Hardening Solution</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Becky Brown]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 12:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SteelCloud&#8217;s ConfigOS automated hardening solution enables mission-critical software applications to maintain compliance with comprehensive security baselines. ConfigOS is SteelCloud’s automated security policy remediation solution. This easy to implement software product is designed to simplify the process of achieving, maintaining, and continuously delivering a defect-free, policy-compliant environment. ConfigOS allows mission-critical software applications to perform reliably, while ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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