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.. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/why-security-minded-teams-are-turning-to-hardened-linux-distributions/
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