nsacyber/Windows-Secure-Host-Baseline resource
Configuration guidance for implementing the Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 DoD Secure Host Baseline settings. #nsacyber observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
10/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases archived no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3841
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1348
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1588 stars · 288 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
NSA's Windows Secure Host Baseline provides configuration guidance and automation for deploying hardened Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 per DoD security requirements. It includes Group Policy objects, compliance tooling, and settings for applications like Chrome, Adobe Reader, and Microsoft Office.
Use cases
- harden windows 10 with group policy
- apply DoD secure host baseline settings
- audit windows server 2016 compliance
- configure applocker and windows firewall policies
- generate nessus audit files for windows compliance
When to choose
- deploying Windows 10/Server 2016 in DoD or government environments
- needing authoritative hardening baselines with GPOs and audit content
- building organizational Windows security configuration from a proven framework
When to avoid
- hardening Windows 11 or newer Windows Server versions
- non-Windows operating systems
- needing actively updated baselines for modern Windows releases
Facets
infra-config · maturity maintenance
configuration-management security security windows legal developer-tools windows group-policy dod hardening windows-10 windows-server-2016 applocker nessus compliance-guidance auditing
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/nsacyber/Windows-Secure-Host-Baseline · fetched 2026-08-28 · ba7e5954a3e5
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| nsacyber/Windows-Secure-Host-Baseline | main | 10 |
For agents
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