This Azure-based VM uses Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 in RAW format and comes pre-configured with core compliance hardening aligned to PCI DSS, CIS, DISA STIG, and NIST controls.

Core compliance hardening applies secure configuration practices while maintaining maximum compatibility for general-purpose workloads, ensuring a balance of security and usability.

The RAW format ensures flexibility for infrastructure automation, customization, and regulated deployment scenarios. This image is ideal for teams looking to improve their security posture without affecting application compatibility.

• Pre-hardened similar to CIS, PCI DSS & DISA STIG baseline
• Secure boot and access control policies enforced
• Lightweight hardening for broad compatibility
• Suitable for compliance use cases: SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST, ISO 27001, etc.

Our hardened images are built for cloud-native deployments, regularly updated, and verified to match key regulatory and operational standards.

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