Center for Internet Security

Whitepaper: Shared responsibility model for cloud security
With high chances of user error, limited security resources, and constantly evolving computing environments, commercial and public organizations need cybersecurity resources …

ARMO adds CIS benchmark to Kubescape to help users scan Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
ARMO announced that Kubescape now includes security and compliance scanning of Kuberneters based on the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Kubernetes benchmark. One of the …

CIS Benchmarks: Community driven security guidelines
CIS Benchmarks are the only consensus-developed security configuration recommendations both created and trusted by a global community of IT security professionals from …

CIS Hardened Images on AWS Marketplace
Does your organization spend countless resources hardening operating systems in the cloud? That’s why CIS pre-hardens virtual machine (VM) images to CIS Benchmark …

CIS Controls v8: Safeguards to mitigate the most prevalent cyber-attacks
The CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) are a prioritized set of safeguards to mitigate cyber-attacks against systems and networks. They are mapped to and referenced …

CIS Critical Security Controls v8
The CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) are a prioritized set of safeguards to mitigate the most prevalent cyber-attacks against systems and networks. They are …

Test your security configuration with a free assessment tool from CIS
CIS-CAT Lite is the free assessment tool developed by the CIS (Center for Internet Security), which helps users implement secure configurations for multiple technologies. With …

Easily migrate to the cloud with CIS Hardened Images
CIS offers virtual images hardened in accordance with the CIS Benchmarks, a set of vendor agnostic, internationally recognized secure configuration guidelines. CIS Hardened …

How to enhance your cyber defense program with CIS SecureSuite
Join this webinar to learn how you can prioritize your security program to meet the requirements of regulatory and compliance frameworks with the CIS Critical Security …

Cyber-attack defense: CIS Benchmarks + CDM + MITRE ATT&CK
Victims lost $6.9 billion to cybercrime in 2021, according to FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center. To take a bite out of that number, the Center for Internet Security …

Cyber defense: Prioritized by real-world threat data
The impact of a cybersecurity breach can be painful for any enterprise, and devastating for some. Any one of the top five threats we see in today’s environment—malware, …

Design, prioritize, and implement a cyber defense program with CIS CDM 2.0
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) Community Defense Model (CDM) v2.0 can be used to design, prioritize, implement, and improve an enterprise’s cybersecurity program. …
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