Checklist Summary:

This security configuration Benchmark covers foundational elements of IBM Cloud. The recommendations detailed here are important security considerations when designing your infrastructure on IBM Cloud Services. To obtain the latest version of this guide, please visit http://benchmarks.cisecurity.org. If you have questions, comments, or have identified ways to improve this guide, please write us at BenchmarkInfo@cisecurity.org.

Checklist Role:

• Virtualization Server
• Web Application Server

Known Issues:

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Target Audience:

This document is intended for system and application administrators, security specialists, auditors, help desk, platform deployment, and/or DevOps personnel who plan to develop, deploy, assess, or secure solutions on the IBM Cloud Platform.

Target Operational Environment:

• Managed
• Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)

Testing Information:

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Regulatory Compliance:

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Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

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Disclaimer:

https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-securesuite/cis-securesuite-membership-terms-of-use/

Product Support:

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Point of Contact:

BenchmarkInfo@cisecurity.org

Sponsor:

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Licensing:

https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-securesuite/cis-securesuite-membership-terms-of-use/

Change History:

new checklist - 2/28/24
update links and contact information
Candidate to Final - 4/30/24

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NIST checklist record last modified on 04/30/2024