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Published on 06.11.2019

Simplifying the Path to Cloud Security Compliance with ATO on AWS

Cyber threats target public sector organizations every day. From ransomware attacks to data theft, systems need defense-in-depth best practices a...

Secure Systems & ArchitectureCloud SecurityGovernance, Risk, and Compliance

Published on 06.04.2019

New Benchmark Coverage and CIS Controls™ Feature in CIS-CAT Pro®

Operating systems, containers, and servers ship with insecure default settings, leaving gaps that cybercriminals can take advantage of. That’s wh...

CIS SecureSuiteSecure Systems & ArchitectureSecure Configuration & HardeningCIS Benchmarks

Published on 05.14.2019

Improve Your Cloud Security with CIS and AWS at AWS Public Sector Summit 2019

The CIS team will be heading to Washington, DC on June 11-12 for AWS Public Sector Summit. We’ll be speaking about CIS Benchmarks, CIS Hardened I...

Leadership, Strategy, & TrendsSecure Systems & ArchitectureCloud SecurityIndustry SpotlightCIS Benchmarks

Published on 05.07.2019

3 Things You’ll Learn Conducting a Cyber Risk Assessment with CIS RAM

For organizations who are conducting their first cyber risk assessment, it can be challenging to know where to start. CIS RAM (Center for Interne...

CIS Controls

Published on 04.30.2019

Election Technology Procurements Guide

A Set of Best Practices for Securing Election Technology through Procurement Computer hardware, software, and other services are essential for el...

EI-ISAC

Published on 04.23.2019

A Day in the Life of a Computer Emergency Response Team (CIRT) Manager

Helping U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) government entities respond to cyber incidents on a daily basis can be intense, but Val...

Cyber Defense & ResponseLeadership, Strategy, & TrendsIncident Response & RecoveryWorkforce & TrainingMS-ISAC

Published on 04.04.2019

V7.1 Introduces Implementation Groups to the CIS Critical Security Controls™

The CIS Critical Security Controls are internationally-recognized cybersecurity best practices for defense against common threats. They are a co...

CIS Controls

Published on 04.02.2019

6 Reasons it’s Smart to Work in the Cloud

CIS Chief Technology Officer Brian Calkin predicted in our 2019 cybersecurity trends blog that organizations would continue to move to the cloud....

Secure Systems & ArchitectureCloud SecurityCIS Hardened Images

Published on 04.01.2019

SCAP 2.0, The Time Is Now

By Curtis Dukes, Executive VP and GM – CIS Security Best Practices Admonitions to try harder and spend more on cybersecurity will not prevent mor...

TechnologySecure Systems & ArchitectureSecure Configuration & HardeningCIS Controls

Published on 03.21.2019

A Day in the Life with a Principal Software Engineer

At CIS, we have a team of our experts working with a global community of cybersecurity professionals. Together, they help develop tools and resou...

Leadership, Strategy, & TrendsWorkforce & TrainingCIS Benchmarks

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