Changelog

Changelog

This page mirrors the project's CHANGELOG.md. For the definitive version history, refer to the main repository file.

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Current Version: 2.0

Release Date: March 2, 2026

Added

• Performance Architecture (Phase 2):

  • Shared components library (shared_components/audit_common.py, 2,195 lines)
  • Intelligent caching with ~50% hit rate across modules
  • Parallel module execution (--parallel, --workers)
  • Direct /proc filesystem reads; dynamic module discovery from modules/
  • OS-aware functionality (Debian, Red Hat, SUSE, Arch families)
  • Performance profiling via --profile

• Structured Logging (Phase 3.1):

  • logs/ directory with hostname-stamped filenames
  • --log-level, --log-file, --json-log, --verbose, --quiet
  • Hybrid log_and_print() for simultaneous console/file output

• Interactive HTML Report Rewrite (Phase 3.2):

  • SVG donut chart, compliance matrix, remediation priority ranking
  • Column resizing, in-column filtering, column visibility toggles
  • Global search (include/exclude), multi-format export (CSV/Excel/JSON/XML/TXT)
  • Row selection, print CSS, Table of Contents, dark/light theme, Garamond typography

• Compliance Scoring (Phase 3.5):

  • ComplianceScore dataclass: simple, weighted, severity-adjusted methods
  • Configurable threshold (default 70%), per-module and overall scores

• Dashboard Filtering (Enhancement 1):

  • Clickable donut segments, summary cards, severity cards filter all tables

• IP Address Identification (Enhancement 2):

  • get_system_ip_addresses() with 4 detection methods
  • Displayed in HTML, console, JSON, XML

Changed

• Project structure: flat → modules/ + shared_components/ + logs/ + reports/
• Python 3.6 → 3.7 (dataclasses); check count validated at 1,207
• HTML report: complete rewrite (18+ features); companion JSON auto-generated

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See the full CHANGELOG.md for version 1.1 and 1.0 history.