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Our CIS Controls and CIS Benchmarks communities connect IT security practitioners from around the globe to help secure our ever-changing world. Our Ambassadors champion the CIS best practices, making it easier for enterprises everywhere to strengthen their cyber defenses and streamline their compliance efforts. We hope you’ll add your voice.
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