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CIS Microsoft IIS 8 Benchmark 1.5.1 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 8.0 cpe:/a:microsoft:iis:8.0 (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
CIS Microsoft IIS 8 Benchmark
Checklist ID:
502
Version:
1.5.1
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Final
Authority:
Third Party: Center for Internet Security (CIS)
Original Publication Date:
01/05/2017

Checklist Summary:

This document, CIS Microsoft IIS 8 Benchmark, provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for Microsoft IIS 8 and 8.5.

Checklist Role:

  • Web 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 Microsoft IIS 8 and 8.5.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed

Testing Information:

This guide was tested against Microsoft IIS 8 running on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and Microsoft IIS 8.5 running on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2.

Regulatory Compliance:

Not provided.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

https://benchmarks.cisecurity.org/downloads/terms-of-use/

Product Support:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Point of Contact:

feedback@cisecurity.org

Sponsor:

Not provided.

Licensing:

https://benchmarks.cisecurity.org/downloads/terms-of-use/

Change History:

11/13/2014 - Status updated to Final
Changing status from "Under Review" to "Final" - 09 October 2015
updated status - 9/16/2021
updated status - 9/16/2021
updated benchmark per CIS - 2/22/24

Dependency/Requirements:

URL Description

References:

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NIST checklist record last modified on 02/22/2024