Introduction

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From an end user's viewpoint, GYTPOL Validator is a role-based web application that simplifies cybersecurity management. Here's a walkthrough of how users navigate the UI and some notable visual notations and instructions provided in the corresponding documentation section.

Navigation:

• Users access GYTPOL through a role-based web interface tailored to their responsibilities.

• The UI seamlessly guides users to different sections, tools, and insights.

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GYTPOL provides a rapid solution to address misconfigurations, achieving this in a matter of minutes. For a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively manage misconfigurations, refer to the detailed guidance provided in the corresponding documentation section.

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CIS/NIST and other Security Compliance Benchmarks

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For detailed guidance on utilizing the CIS/NIST Dashboards effectively, refer to the corresponding documentation section.

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Active Directory / Group Policy Security

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For a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively utilize the Active Directory / Group Policy Security module, refer to the corresponding documentation section.

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AD / GPO Security and Maintenance

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These recommendations empower you to proactively enhance the administration of AD and GPOs. For a comprehensive guide on effectively using the Maintenance features, consult the detailed instructions provided in the corresponding documentation section.

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Settings and Administration

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For a comprehensive guide on navigating and effectively utilizing the Settings menu, refer to the detailed instructions provided in the corresponding dcumentation documentation section. This resource will offer step-by-step guidance on performing administrative tasks and optimizing your GYTPOL configuration.

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For a comprehensive guide on navigating the Misconfigurations and Alerts section effectively, refer to the detailed instructions provided in the corresponding documentation sections.

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Export

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• Red (High): Represents high-severity misconfigurations that require immediate attention due to their critical impact on security.

• Orange (Medium): Indicates medium-severity misconfigurations that should be addressed promptly to mitigate potential risks.

• Yellow (Low): Denotes low-severity misconfigurations that may not pose an immediate threat but should still be resolved to enhance overall security posture.

• Green (Complied): Signifies items that are in compliance and meet the expected security standards, resulting in no alerts generated.

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Accessible from the homepage, you can access the corresponding dashboard on the left pane, by selecting the relevant standard. Once clicked, the CIS or NIST dashboard will be displayed, presenting the benchmark results. Here's a breakdown of the color codes used:

• Green: Indicates that the settings within your organization are compliant.

• Red: Denotes that the settings within your organization are not compliant.

• Orange: Indicates that the settings are not managed in your organization, and there is no detectable Group Policy Object (GPO) containing the relevant setting.

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Devices that are missing from reporting are color-coded as follows:

• Light Blue: Devices reported within the last 24 hours.

• Navy Blue: Devices that have not reported in the last 3 days.

• Purple: Devices that have not reported in the last week.

• Dark Blue: Devices that have not reported in 7-14 days.

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