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Securing VMware An objective, consensus-driven security guideline for the VMware Server Software.

An objective, consensus-driven security guideline for the VMware Server Software.

A step-by-step checklist to secure VMware:

For VMware 6.7 (CIS VMware ESXi 6.7 Benchmark version 1.1.0)

CIS has worked with the community since 2009 to publish a benchmark for VMware

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Other CIS Benchmark versions:

For VMware (CIS VMware ESXi 5.5 Benchmark version 1.1.0)

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