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CIS Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Benchmark 1.6.0 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 cpe:/a:microsoft:sql_server:2012 (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
CIS Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Benchmark
Checklist ID:
496
Version:
1.6.0
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Archived
Authority:
Third Party: Center for Internet Security (CIS)
Original Publication Date:
08/11/2017

Checklist Summary:

This document, Security Configuration Benchmark for Microsoft SQL Server 2012, provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for Microsoft SQL Server 2012 versions.

Checklist Role:

  • Database Server

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 Microsoft SQL Server 2012 on a Microsoft Windows platform.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed

Testing Information:

This guide was tested against Microsoft SQL Server 2012.

Regulatory Compliance:

Not provided.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

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feedback@cisecurity.org

Point of Contact:

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Sponsor:

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Licensing:

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Change History:

11/11/2014 - Status updated to Final
Changed status from "Under Review" to "Final" - 03 December 2015
update to final - 11/9/2016
Updated to FINAL - 8/18/2017
updated to 1.5.0 - 1/8/2020
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Archive - 8/31/23

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NIST checklist record last modified on 08/31/2023