CIS Benchmarks December 2021 Update - Cyber Security News

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The following CIS Benchmarks have been updated or released. We’ve highlighted the major updates below. Each Benchmark includes a full changelog that can be referenced to see all changes made. CIS F5 Networks Benchmark v1.0.0 This new Benchmark provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure configuration posture for F5 Networks. Thanks to the entire CIS F5 […]

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