Checklist Summary:

This baseline was developed for SUSE Industrial Edge, running on any CNCF-compliant kubernetes distribution, on-premises or cloud-based.

Checklist Role:

• Application Server

Known Issues:

No known issues at the time of release (July 2026). Note this is a DRAFT profile and subject to rapid iterations. We are actively seeking user feedback, which may be sent to [email protected].

Target Audience:

System Administrators responsible for the deployment and secure configuration of SUSE Industrial Edge.

Target Operational Environment:

• Managed
• Sector-Specific Environment
• Standalone

Testing Information:

Baseline development adheres to SCAP 1.3 specifications.

Regulatory Compliance:

This **DRAFT** baseline is written against NIST 800-53 Rev5 controls that align to FISMA Low. Future iterations for FISMA Moderate, FISMA High, and DoD STIGs are planned.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Please direct feedback to [email protected]

Disclaimer:

The software is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and noninfringement. In no event shall the authors be liable for any claim, damages or other liability, whether in an action of contract, tort or otherwise, arising from, out of or in connection with the software or the use or other dealings in the software.

Product Support:

Inquiries about the baseline itself (e.g. bug reports) be directed to [email protected]. For product support of SUSE Industrial Edge itself, please follow your SUSE customer support process.

Point of Contact:

Baseline development by Shawn Wells ([email protected], 443-534-0130) and Cassidy Alcorn ([email protected]) in collaboration with SUSE. For general inquiries, please email [email protected].

Sponsor:

National Security Agency

Licensing:

Public Domain

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NIST checklist record last modified on 07/13/2026