CIS Benchmarks December 2022 Update
The following CIS Benchmarks have been updated or recently released. We've highlighted the major updates below. Each Benchmark includes a full changelog that references all changes.
New CIS Microsoft Windows 11 Stand-alone Benchmark v1.0.0
A huge thank you to the CIS Windows Community for making this Benchmark happen.
Download the CIS Microsoft Windows Desktop Benchmark in PDF.
CIS SecureSuite Members can visit CIS WorkBench here to download other formats and related resources.
New CIS Apple iOS 16 v1.0.0 Benchmark
With the update to Apple’s iOS platform, we have updated the CIS Apple iOS Benchmark to reflect those changes. Here's a brief overview of the modifications we made:
- Added new recommendations focused around features added to iOS 16 since launch
- Added new risk analysis where it was previously missing
The iOS Build Kit is being released simultaneously with the Benchmark release.
A huge thanks to the CIS iOS Community for making this happen. Special thanks goes to Pierluigi Falcone and Ron Colvin.
Download the CIS Apple iOS Benchmark in PDF.
CIS SecureSuite Members can visit CIS WorkBench here to download other formats and related resources.
New CIS IBM i V7R5M0 Benchmark v1.0.0
Thanks to the entire CIS IBM i Community for support in developing this Benchmark. A special thanks to Bruce Bading, Thomas Barlen, Robert Andrews, Terry Ford, Robin Tatam, Dan Riehl, and Tim Mullenbach!
Download the CIS IBM i Benchmark in PDF.
CIS SecureSuite Members can visit CIS WorkBench here to download other formats and related resources.
New CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Benchmark v1.0.0
A lot of effort has gone into analyzing and creating this Benchmark to cover the new Debian Linux 11 release.
A huge thank you to the CIS Linux Community for making this happen with a special thanks to Jon Christopherson, Graham Eames, James Trigg, Simon John, and Tamas Tevesz!
Download the CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux Benchmark in PDF.
CIS SecureSuite Members can visit CIS WorkBench here to download other formats and related resources.
Updates to CIS Microsoft IIS 10 Benchmark v1.2.0
Here's a brief glimpse of what we did to improve the value of this Benchmark:
- Updated five settings
- Fixed spelling/grammatical errors throughout the Benchmark
A huge thank you to the CIS Microsoft IIS Benchmarks community for making this happen.
Download the CIS Microsoft IIS Benchmark in PDF.
CIS SecureSuite Members can visit CIS WorkBench here to download other formats and related resources.
Updates to CIS Microsoft Intune for Windows 10 Benchmark v1.1.0
Here's a snapshot of this month's changes:
- Moved, added, and renamed several sections due to updated ADMX templates
- Added 86 new settings
- Updated nine settings
- Removed two settings
A huge thank you to the CIS Windows Intune Community for making this happen. Special thanks goes to Phil Chatham.
Download the CIS Microsoft Intune for Windows 10 Benchmark in PDF.
CIS SecureSuite Members can visit CIS WorkBench here to download other formats and related resources.
Updates to CIS Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) Benchmark v1.2.0
- Coverage for Kubernetes 1.22 through Kubernetes 1.24
- Changes to Managed Service Recommendation Section
- Updates and improvements made to various recommendations
Thanks to the CIS Kubernetes Community for your contributions to make this Benchmark update happen! Special thanks to contributors James Stocks, Daniel Burns, Rory McCune, and Joe Bowbeer.
Download the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark in PDF.
CIS SecureSuite Members can visit CIS WorkBench here to download other formats and related resources.
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