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CIS Amazon Linux 2014.09 Benchmark 1.0.0 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
Amazon Linux cpe:/o:amazon:amazon_linux:- (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
CIS Amazon Linux 2014.09 Benchmark
Checklist ID:
1098
Version:
1.0.0
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Final
Authority:
Third Party: Center for Internet Security (CIS)
Original Publication Date:
01/06/2015

Checklist Summary:

This document, CIS Amazon Linux Benchmark, provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for Amazon Linux version 2014.09.1 running on x86 and x64 platforms. To obtain the latest version of this guide, please visit . If you have questions, comments, or have identified ways to improve this guide, please write us at feedback@cisecurity.org.

Checklist Role:

  • Operating System

Known Issues:

Not provided.

Target Audience:

This benchmark is intended for system and application administrators, security specialists, auditors, help desk, and platform deployment personnel who plan to develop, deploy, assess, or secure solutions that incorporate Amazon Linux.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed
  • Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)

Testing Information:

Not provided.

Regulatory Compliance:

Not provided.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

Not provided.

Product Support:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Point of Contact:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Sponsor:

Not provided.

Licensing:

Not provided.

Change History:

new checklist - 2/26/24
updated to FINAL - 3/26/2024

Dependency/Requirements:

URL Description

References:

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NIST checklist record last modified on 03/26/2024