Welcome
Payment Card Industry (PCI) Add-on User Guide
BigFix Compliance PCI Add-on is a new chargeable component that provides security configuration checklists that are based the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). These compliance checks are designed to help ensure continuous compliance at every endpoint in your organization.
Understanding the results in BigFix Compliance Analytics
Use BigFix Compliance Analytics (formerly known as Security and Compliance Analytics or SCA) to navigate and explore security configuration check results.
Viewing PCI DSS compliance results
This section shows how you can view the results of PCI DSS compliance at a checklist, checks, and check results levels.

BigFix Documentation Homepage
BigFix 11 Compliance Documentation
Welcome to the BigFix Compliance documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use BigFix Compliance.
BigFix Platform
BigFix Query
Compliance Overview
BigFix Compliance helps support endpoint security throughout your organization.
Compliance Guides in PDF format
Following is a list of links to the BigFix Compliance user guides in PDF format:
Compliance Setup Guide and User Guide
BigFix Compliance Analytics is a web-based application designed to help you manage security, vulnerability, and risk assessment. The application archives security and vulnerability compliance check results to identify configuration issues and report levels of compliance toward security configuration goals.
Configuration Management (SCM)
BigFix Compliance Configuration Management (SCM) includes configurable content that is checks and checklists, which assess and manages the devices to ensure compliance standards are met.
Payment Card Industry (PCI) Add-on User Guide
BigFix Compliance PCI Add-on is a new chargeable component that provides security configuration checklists that are based the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). These compliance checks are designed to help ensure continuous compliance at every endpoint in your organization.
- Overview
  HCL BigFix Compliance PCI Add-on is a new chargeable component that provides security configuration checklists that are based on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). These compliance checks are designed to help ensure continuous compliance at every endpoint in your organization.
- Setup
  Complete configuration steps to access the PCI DSS checklists and checks and ensure accurate relevance evaluation on the endpoints.
- Using checks and checklists
  The check Fixlets in Configuration Management checklists assess an endpoint against a configuration standard. Many check Fixlets have a corresponding analysis, sometimes referred to as measured values, that report the value of the element that the check Fixlet evaluates.
- Understanding the results in BigFix Compliance Analytics
  Use BigFix Compliance Analytics (formerly known as Security and Compliance Analytics or SCA) to navigate and explore security configuration check results.
  - Starting BigFix Compliance Analytics
    Use any of the supported web browsers to open the web-based application.
  - Importing data to BigFix Compliance Analytics
    Depending on your configuration, the Extract Transform and Load (ETL) process that computes the compliance status of each check and checklist could take a long time. To ensure that you are viewing the latest reports, verify that the imports are configured to run automatically and that a recent import has completed successfully.
  - Viewing reports from BigFix Compliance Analytics
    BigFix Compliance Analytics displays reports that contain the compliance status of your deployment. Each PCI DSS checklist and its checks are exported periodically into Compliance Analytics.
  - Viewing PCI DSS compliance results
    This section shows how you can view the results of PCI DSS compliance at a checklist, checks, and check results levels.
    - Viewing reports on BigFix Compliance Analytics V2.0 and later
    - Viewing custom reporting on BigFix Compliance Analytics V1.8 and earlier
  - Creating exceptions
    You can file for the endpoint to be excluded from the PCI DSS checks if some endpoints require compliance to older policies or standards.
- Resources
  You can find more information about Security Configuration Management and PCI DSS in the following resources.
Client Manager for Endpoint Protection
BigFix Compliance CMEP is an effective tool to monitor the deployment and health status of various Endpoint Protection products and provide quick remediation actions to recover needed endpoint protection.
BigFix and QRadar User Guide
QRadar® provides security intelligence for protecting assets and information from advanced threats. BigFix provides a dashboard that is integrated with QRadar®. This dashboard is called the Manage Vulnerable Computers dashboard and is located within the Endpoint Protection domain in BigFix. From this dashboard, you can view enriched vulnerability and risk data, from which you can quickly identify the computers that are most at risk. You can remediate the vulnerabilities that are detected by QRadar® and you can also quarantine or un-quarantine computers.
BigFix Client Compliance
This guide describes the BigFix Client Compliance and its solutions (BigFix Client Compliance Configuration and BigFix Client Compliance Windows (IPSec Framework)) which helps in maintaining the compliance status of the computers.
BigFix and Carbon Black integration
The HCL BigFix and Carbon Black integration allows administrators to deploy a full endpoint security solution to detect, contain, investigate, and remediate security threats and attacks on endpoints across the enterprise. The following sections provide useful information and links to the resources available for the solution.
Linux and Windows applications - middleware
Traditional BigFix Patch content focuses on a limited set of vendors with a specialty in operating system and security patching. The Updates for Linux Applications – middleware and Updates for Windows Applications – middleware content site provides coverage for upgrades to a growing list of third-party applications. This expansion helps you fill gaps in proactive patching processes.
BigFix Remediate
BigFix MCM
Middleware Application Patching (Windows & Linux)

Viewing PCI DSS compliance results

This section shows how you can view the results of PCI DSS compliance at a checklist, checks, and check results levels.

Note: Data is updated in BigFix Compliance Analytics once a day. To ensure that your reports contain the latest data, run the import feature after running the Environment Setup tasks in the applicable sites.

Before you start accessing the available reports, complete the following tasks:

Import data to ensure that the reports contain the latest data. For more information, see Importing data to BigFix Compliance Analytics.
If you were involved in the Early Access Program, unsubscribe from any of the PCI DSS beta sites to avoid any issues during import.