Security Automation with Ansible 2

Scheduled scans using Ansible Tower for operating systems and kernel security

Continuous security scanning requires us to manage it in a software like Ansible Tower. While most of the discussed tools can be used for scanning and maintaining a benchmark for security, we should think about the entire process of the incident response and threat detection workflow:

1. Preparation
2. Detection and analysis
3. Containment, eradication, and recovery
4. Post-incident activity

Setting up all such scanners is our preparation. Using the output of these scanners gives us the ability to detect and analyze. Both containment and recovery are beyond the scope of such tools. For the process of recovery and post-incident activity, you may want to consider playbooks ...