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Windows Host Shield Release Notes

Welcome to the release notes for Sysdig Windows Host Shield.

0.7.0 March 31, 2025

Introducing Host Shield on Windows! Host Shield simplifies the deployment, management, and configuration of Sysdig security tools by consolidating components such as Runtime Threat Detection, Host Scanner and Posture into Host Shield.

Posture for Windows Server in Standalone Hosts

Sysdig now provides compliance scanning for Windows Server standalone hosts, enabling security and regulatory compliance checks for Windows environments. This feature helps organizations enforce compliance policies and detect security misconfiguration.

This feature only supports standalone Windows Server hosts. It does not apply to Windows Server nodes running inside Kubernetes clusters or Containers based on Windows images.

Vulnerability Detection for Windows Server

For installation steps, see Windows Hosts and Windows Kuberneets.

For more information, see Posture Policies Included.