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Glossary: Monitoring Tools and the Identity Life Cycle

CIS Benchmarks

Also written: CIS Benchmark, Center for Internet Security

Secure-configuration guides from the Center for Internet Security, many of them published in SCAP format. Alex scanned the Linux servers against one to prove compliance to a wholesale customer.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

BenchmarkSCAP (Security Content Automation Protocol)STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide)