Hardened Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 with Cockpit & AI Assistant - Security Compliant
by Madarson It, LLC
Hardened Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 with Cockpit & AI Assistant - Enterprise security ready, easy to manage
This Azure-based virtual machine comes pre-configured with the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 image that is professionally hardened for enterprise security, featuring advanced hardening measures to help protect against vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry best practices.
This configuration includes stringent access controls, regular automated updates, and robust security settings to enhance overall system integrity and resilience. The image also includes modern management tools like Cockpit web console and RHEL Lightspeed AI assistant for easy administration.
Implementing this hardened image can help organizations establish a strong security baseline and reduce their risk exposure to common cyber threats. This hardening should be considered as a starting point, and organizations may customize it based on their specific security requirements.
Key Features:
- Professional security hardening comparable to industry standards including CIS Level 1, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and DISA STIG benchmarks
- Cockpit web console for easy browser-based system management - no command line required
- RHEL Lightspeed AI assistant for intelligent troubleshooting in plain language
- Over 300 security controls protecting against unauthorized access and cyber threats
- Comprehensive audit logging for compliance and security monitoring
- Automated security updates to keep your system protected
- Deploy secure infrastructure in minutes instead of weeks of manual configuration
What's Included:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 with support until May 2035 (10-year lifecycle)
- Madarson Security Hardening Framework with industry-comparable protection
- Cockpit web console for graphical system management
- RHEL Lightspeed AI assistant for instant help and troubleshooting
- Security validation tools and comprehensive documentation
- Pre-configured firewall, SELinux, and audit logging
Modern Management Tools:
Cockpit Web Console: Manage your server through an easy web interface. Monitor performance, manage services, configure storage and networking, review logs, and install updates from your browser.
RHEL Lightspeed AI: Get instant help using natural language. Ask questions like "How do I check disk space?" or "Why is my service not starting?" and receive step-by-step guidance.
Why Madarson IT Hardened Images?
Madarson IT certified images are always up to date, professionally secured by experts, follow industry best practices, and are built to work right out of the box. Our hardening measures help protect against unauthorized access, denial of service, and cyber threats by limiting potential weaknesses.
Save valuable time - what would take 60-120 hours of manual security configuration is ready to deploy in minutes.
Ideal For:
- Organizations requiring enterprise-grade security
- Regulated industries including healthcare, finance, and government
- Businesses preparing for security audits or compliance assessments
- IT teams wanting secure systems without extensive manual configuration
- Cloud infrastructure requiring a hardened foundation for applications
Security Benefits:
Hardening helps protect against unauthorized access, denial of service, and cyber threats by limiting vulnerabilities. This hardened image maps to established standards and regulatory frameworks, making compliance easier. Key improvements include enhanced access controls, network protections, strong authentication, comprehensive monitoring, and automated maintenance.
Getting Started:
Deploy from Azure Marketplace, connect to your VM, open port 9090, and start using immediately. Access Cockpit web console at https://your-vm-ip:9090 for graphical management. All security hardening is already applied and active.
Support:
RHEL 10 is supported until May 2035. Quarterly image updates with security improvements. Technical support available at info@madarsonit.com
To speak with us about private offers, custom security requirements, or compliance needs, contact us at info@madarsonit.com
Disclaimer: Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, RHEL, Cockpit, and Lightspeed are trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. Madarson IT does not provide commercial licenses for Red Hat products or third-party software.