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CIS PostgreSQL 16 Benchmark 1.0.0 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
PostgreSQL 16.0 cpe:/a:postgresql:postgresql:16.0 (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
CIS PostgreSQL 16 Benchmark
Checklist ID:
1203
Version:
1.0.0
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Final
Authority:
Third Party: Center for Internet Security (CIS)
Original Publication Date:
11/07/2023

Checklist Summary:

This document, CIS PostgreSQL 16 Benchmark, provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for PostgreSQL 16. This guide was tested against PostgreSQL 16 running on RHEL 9, but applies to other Linux distributions as well. 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 feedback@cisecurity.org.

Checklist Role:

  • Application Server

Known Issues:

Not provided.

Target Audience:

This document 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 PostgreSQL 16.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed

Testing Information:

Not provided.

Regulatory Compliance:

Not provided.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

Please see the below link for our current terms of use: https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-securesuite/cis-securesuite-membership-terms-of-use/

Product Support:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Point of Contact:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Sponsor:

Not provided.

Licensing:

Please see the below link for our current terms of use: https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-securesuite/cis-securesuite-membership-terms-of-use/

Change History:

new checklist - 3/1/24
Candidate to Final - 4/11/2024

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NIST checklist record last modified on 04/11/2024